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PT Usha (left) and Mansukh Mandaviya. (PTI Photo)
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News18•07-10-2026, 16:49
India Unveils 'Rising Together' Vision for 2036 Olympics Bid
  • •Sports Minister Mansukh Mandaviya and IOA President PT Usha revealed 'Rising Together' as the central theme for India's 2036 Olympics bid.
  • •India is among seven nations that have expressed interest in hosting the 2036 Games, alongside Germany, Qatar, and Turkiye.
  • •Ahmedabad has been designated as India's preferred host city for the mega-event, with the formal Expression of Interest submitted in 2024.
  • •India is set to make its first presentation to the IOC's Future Host Commission at the end of November.
  • •The vision aims to use the Olympics as a catalyst for national development, inspiring youth, and creating new opportunities in education and employment.
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Key Questions Answered

The central theme of India's bid to host the 2036 Olympics is 'Rising Together', which represents a powerful commitment to unite the country's energy, ambition, and diversity behind a shared Olympic dream.

Ahmedabad has been identified as India's preferred host city for the mega-event, which has never been staged in the country.

India is set to make its first presentation to the International Olympic Committee's Future Host Commission at the end of November.

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