The School of Law at SGT University, Gurugram, launched the Centre for Sports Law & Athlete Welfare (CSLAW) on October 8th, 2026, to promote sports law education, research and awareness of athletes’ rights. The launch was graced by Olympic medallist and wrestler Sakshi Malik as the Chief Guest and Prof. (Dr.) Ruhi Paul, UNESCO Chairholder for the Legal Dimensions of Clean Sports at National Law University, Delhi, as the Guest of Honour.

The program featured an NCC performance, the formal inauguration of the center and the unveiling of its logo. CSLAW aims to provide a dedicated platform for academic dialogue, research and practical learning in areas such as athlete rights, sports governance, anti-doping regulations and dispute resolution. The initiative seeks to empower students and contribute to a fairer, more accountable sporting ecosystem in Haryana and beyond.