Diu, Jan. 11 -- : Beach soccer is steadily emerging as a significant avenue of opportunity and self-expression for young athletes in coastal and tribal-dominated union Territories such as Dadra & Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu. In recent years, focused initiatives by the union Territory administration have played a key role in strengthening football development, with beach soccer gaining particular momentum.

This progress has been possible by sustained investment in sports infrastructure and grassroots development. Khelo India Beach Games 2026 director-cum-joint secretary (Youth Affairs & Sports), Dadra & Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu, Arun Gupta, has highlighted that world-class sports infrastructure is being developed across all three distr...