January 2026 — In preparation for hosting the Asian Rifle / Pistol Championship 2026 at Dr. Karni Singh Shooting Ranges (DKSSR), New Delhi from 2nd to 14th February 2026, NRAI issued two key operational announcements covering event volunteers and domestic range services.
Volunteer Recruitment Programme
Candidates aged above 18 years and available from 1st to 14th February 2026 (including pre-event training) were invited to apply before 23 January 2026 (5:00 PM) across seven functional areas: Event Operations, Accreditation & Registration, Competition Support, Spectator Services & Ushering, Hospitality & VIP Services, Media Support, and Transportation Coordination.
- Volunteer Provisions: Official certificate of participation, two event T-shirts, and lunch during championship days (unpaid role; no hotel/travel allowance).
DKSSR Ammunition Sales & Empties Closure
In a separate notice dated 29 January 2026, NRAI informed members and shooters that due to the Asian Championship at DKSSR, the return of empties and sale of ammunition remained closed from 2nd to 15th February 2026, resuming normal functioning from 16th February 2026.