The Rowing Association of India is the governing body for the sport of rowing in India. Established in 1948, it is responsible for promoting and developing rowing at various levels, including national and international competitions. The association organizes events, trains athletes, and works to improve facilities for rowing across the country. The association is affiliated with the International Rowing Federation and the Asian Rowing Federation, allowing Indian rowers to compete on global platforms. It also collaborates with state rowing associations to nurture talent and encourage participation in the sport, aiming to enhance India's presence in rowing competitions worldwide.