{"id":64706,"date":"2026-02-17T11:51:54","date_gmt":"2026-02-17T06:21:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newswiredelhi.com\/index.php\/2026\/02\/17\/shubham-chaudhary-appointed-chairman-of-paralympic-sports-development-committee-paralympic-committee-of-india-power-move-for-indian-para-sports\/"},"modified":"2026-02-17T11:51:54","modified_gmt":"2026-02-17T06:21:54","slug":"shubham-chaudhary-appointed-chairman-of-paralympic-sports-development-committee-paralympic-committee-of-india-power-move-for-indian-para-sports","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newswiredelhi.com\/index.php\/2026\/02\/17\/shubham-chaudhary-appointed-chairman-of-paralympic-sports-development-committee-paralympic-committee-of-india-power-move-for-indian-para-sports\/","title":{"rendered":"Shubham Chaudhary Appointed Chairman of Paralympic Sports Development Committee (Paralympic Committee of India) \u2013 Power Move for Indian Para Sports"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><span data-sheets-root=\"1\"><strong>New Delhi [India], February 17:<\/strong> <\/span>In a massive development that is set to reshape the future of Indian para sports, Shubham Chaudhary has been officially appointed as the Chairman of the Paralympic Sports Development Committee (Paralympic Committee of India).<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">What makes this appointment even more powerful is that the official appointment letter has been issued by some of the biggest names in Indian para sports leadership:<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Sh. Devendra Jhajharia, President \u2013 Paralympic Committee of India<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li dir=\"ltr\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Sh. Satya Narayana, Chairman \u2013 Para Athletics<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li dir=\"ltr\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Sh. JP Singh IRS, Chairman \u2013 Para Powerlifting<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li dir=\"ltr\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Sh. Satya Parkash Sangwan, Vice President \u2013 Paralympic Committee of India<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">This endorsement from top leadership clearly reflects the strong trust and confidence in Shubham Chaudhary\u2019s vision and capabilities.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-69281 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/newswiredelhi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/PNN-17-2-26-1-1.jpg\" alt=\"Shubham Chaudhary\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\"><\/p>\n<h3 dir=\"ltr\">Sh. Devendra Jhajharia, President \u2013 Paralympic Committee of India<\/h3>\n<h3 dir=\"ltr\">Leadership Backed by Experience &amp; National Roles<\/h3>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Shubham Chaudhary is currently serving as:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li dir=\"ltr\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Vice President \u2013 India Para Powerlifting<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li dir=\"ltr\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Advisor \u2013 BRICS Chamber of Commerce &amp; Industry<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li dir=\"ltr\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\">State Co-Head (Policy &amp; Research) \u2013 Bharatiya Janata Party Yuva Morcha, Haryana<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Adding to his strong sports administration profile, he has also served as\u00a0Joint Organising Secretary \u2013 for the New Delhi 2025 World Para Athletics Championships, playing a key role in planning and coordination for one of the biggest upcoming international para sporting events in India.<\/p>\n<h3 dir=\"ltr\">Why This Appointment Is Being Called a Game-Changer<\/h3>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Sports experts believe this appointment could mark the beginning of a new era for para sports development in India. With policy experience, sports governance knowledge, and international exposure, Shubham Chaudhary is expected to focus on:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li dir=\"ltr\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Grassroots talent identification<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li dir=\"ltr\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Better funding &amp; sponsorship models<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li dir=\"ltr\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Infrastructure development<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li dir=\"ltr\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Stronger global representation for Indian para athletes<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li dir=\"ltr\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Structured athlete welfare policies<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 dir=\"ltr\">A Strong Vision for Inclusive Sports India<\/h3>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Known for his strategic approach and youth-driven leadership style, Shubham Chaudhary has consistently advocated for equal opportunities for para athletes. His appointment under the banner of the Paralympic Committee of India is being seen as a powerful step towards strengthening India\u2019s global standing in Paralympic sports.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">With backing from the top leadership of the Paralympic movement in India, expectations are high and the sports community is watching closely.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Is this the turning point for Indian para sports? One thing is clear \u2013 big reforms and bold action plans may be on the way!<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><em>If you object to the content of this press release, please notify us at pr.error.rectification@gmail.com. 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