SOGF and IESF Join Forces to Elevate Esports in India
Skillhub Online Games Federation Partners with International Esports Federation to Elevate Esports in India
The Skillhub Online Games Federation (SOGF) has announced a strategic partnership with the International Esports Federation (IESF) to foster the growth of esports in India. This collaboration aims to bring world-class tournaments to the country and establish a robust esports ecosystem.
India has emerged as a significant market for esports, with its inclusion in the 2023 Asian Games in Hangzhou. Recognizing this potential, SOGF plans to organize International Esports Championships in the near future. The partnership with IESF is a crucial step towards achieving this goal.
Representatives from SOGF and IESF General Secretary Boban Totovski recently met with Sports Minister Mansukh Mandaviya to discuss the development of esports in India. The minister expressed support for SOGF’s efforts to regulate esports and create a structured skill-based gaming ecosystem.
“We are grateful to the government and IESF for their support in advancing esports in India,” said SOGF President Shankar Aggarwal. “This collaboration has the potential to transform the esports landscape in our country.”
Totovski emphasized IESF’s commitment to supporting esports communities worldwide. “We are thrilled to launch our new pro-series in India,” he said. “This partnership will provide a platform for Indian esports athletes to showcase their skills on a global stage.”
SOGF is a leading organization dedicated to promoting and developing esports and skilled online gaming in India. Through this partnership with IESF, SOGF aims to establish India as a hub for esports excellence, attracting top players and tournaments from around the world.