Sachin Tendulkar supports mandatory sports education from class 9

Legendary cricketer and Rajya Sabha MP Sachin Tendulkar has not only supported the CBSE on making health and physical education mandatory from class 9 to 12 but has also suggested that the initiative should include lower classes as well.

In a letter addressed to CBSE chairperson Anita Karwal, Tendulkar said he has been advocating the need to integrate sports education into the curriculum for the overall development of students.