Jaipur: The First Annual General Meeting (AGM) of the Indian Skateball Federation, India was successfully held on October 11, 2026 at Sawai Madhav Singh Stadium, Jaipur.State secretaries and federation officials from various states across India enthusiastically participated in this important national meeting. The main objectives of the meeting were to promote skateball in India, develop it in an organized manner, and provide better opportunities for players, coaches, and technical officials.Important decisions taken in the meeting1. Development of Skateball at the national levelIn the meeting, discussions were held on preparing a special action plan to promote the game of skateball in all the states of India, to connect more and more players with it and to increase the popularity of the game.2. Workshop for technical officersWith the aim of preparing skilled, efficient and trained technical officials in the game of skateball, it was decided to organize a special officials and technical workshop soon.3. Special training workshop for trainersTo prepare qualified and skilled skateball trainers across the country, coaching & skill development workshops will be organised in the coming months, so that the trainers can get information about the modern techniques, rules and training methods of the game.4. Organising national skateball competitionsIn the meeting, special discussion was held on organising national level skate ball competitions in different age groups.The following states were assigned the responsibility for organizing the national championships:Madhya Pradesh: Organising National Skate Ball Championships for 13 age groups and 17 age groups.Haryana: National Skateball Championships for under 11 and 15 age groups.Delhi: Under-19 age group competition will be organisedPunjab: National Skate Ball Championship for senior age group organised.Through these competitions, talented players from across the country will get an opportunity to showcase their sporting talent.5. To create a skateball nursery across the country.It was decided in the meeting that special efforts will be made to develop nurseries of skateball games in different states of India, so that proper guidance and training can be provided to young talented players from the initial level.6. Organising national training campsWith the aim of enhancing the sports efficiency of skilled, talented and emerging players, special Skateball training camps will be organised at various places in the coming months.The objective of these camps will be to improve the technical ability, sports skills, physical fitness and competitive performance of the players.Special address by the president of the International Skateball FederationAn important highlight of this historic meeting was the online address by Ahmed Hussain, president of the International Skateball Federation.He interacted with all the officials and state secretaries present in the meeting through an online medium and assured to provide all possible cooperation and support for the development of skateball in India.He appreciated the efforts to promote the sport of skateball in an organised manner in India.Representatives from all states presented their views.The secretaries and officials of various states present in the meeting appreciated the game of skateball and presented their important suggestions to develop it as a popular and competitive game in India.All the representatives stressed on the need to take the game of skateball to every state of the country through mutual cooperation, coordination and collective efforts.An important initiative towards a bright future for the sport of skateball.This first Annual General Meeting of the Indian Skateball Federation, India proved to be an important milestone towards the development of the sport of skateball in the country.The decisions taken in the meeting will pave the way for organizing national competitions, technical workshops, coach training programs and special training camps for players in the future.The objective of the Federation is to take the sport of skateball to every state of India, encourage new sports talent and provide better opportunities to Indian players to showcase their talent at national and international level.The meeting concluded with a resolution to give a new identity to the game of Skateball across India and to work collectively for its bright future.
