The Ministers responsible for the Department of Sports in the Government of Bihar, India have been:
| # | Portrait | Name | Term | Chief Minister | Party | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jitendra Kumar Rai | 10 January 2024 | 28 January 2024 | 1 year, 318 days | Nitish Kumar | Rashtriya Janata Dal | ||
| 2 |  | Samrat Choudhary | 28 January 2024 | 15 March 2024 | 1 year, 300 days | Nitish Kumar | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 3 | Surendra Mehta | 15 March 2024 | 20 November 2025 | 1 year, 254 days | Nitish Kumar | Bharatiya Janata Party | ||
| 4 |  | Shreyasi Singh | 20 November 2025 | Incumbent | 4 days | Nitish Kumar | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
Sports Department is a recently established separate department under the Government of Bihar, constituted on January 9th, 2024. Previously, sports administration was under the purview of the Art, Culture and Youth Department, Govt. of Bihar. This sports dedicated department signifies the State Governments commitment in promoting a significant sporting culture within Bihar. [1]
Sports Department envisions a Bihar where sports events are not just recreational activity, but a way of life with aim to achieve excellence in endeavour. It aims to create a comprehensive ecosystem that fosters physical and mental well-being, cultivates sporting talent and positions Bihar as a force to be reckoned with in the national and international sporting arena.