- Hardik Singh and Salima Tete named Player of the Year men and women at the Hockey India Awards 2024.
- On 31 March, Hardik Singh and Salima Tete were named Player of the Year 2023 among men and women respectively at the sixth annual Hockey India Awards.
- Hardik, who was also the FIH Player of the Year, was awarded the Balbir Singh Senior Trophy and a cash prize of Rs 25 lakh.
- With a total prize money of Rs 7 crore 56 lakh, the awards honored teams and individuals for their achievements over the past year.
- The 2016 Junior World Cup-winning men’s team was also honored at the event, eight years after their victory.
- The federation also announced the revival of the Hockey India League (HIL) in January 2025.
- Last held in 2017, the HIL will be a five-week competition with eight men’s and six women’s teams with auctions for the same likely to be held after the Paris Olympics.
- The Indian teams that won the Junior Asia Cup and the men’s and women’s Asian Champions Trophy were also rewarded along with the men’s Asian Games winning team.
| Award | Recipient |
| Goalkeeper of the Year | PR Sreejesh |
| Defender of the Year | Harmanpreet Singh |
| Midfielder of the Year | Hardik Singh |
| Forward of the Year | Abhishek |
| Women Under-21 Player of the Year | Deepika Soreng |
| Men Under-21 Player of the Year | Araijeet Singh Hundal |
| Player of The Year (Women) | Salima Tete |
| Player of The Year (Men) | Hardik Singh |
| Major Dhyan Chand Lifetime Achievement Award | Ashok Kumar |