The name of the initiative to be marked in schools on National Sports Day 2022 is "Meet the Champion". The initiative was launched in December 2021 by Olympic Gold Medalist Neeraj Chopra and aims to create awareness about the need and benefits of incorporating sports and physical activities into our day-to-day life. The Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports announced that it would be conducting the "Meet the Champion" initiative in 26 schools across the country on National Sports Day on August 29, 2022.