From 1997 until 2010, then again from 2012 until 2014, Batra was President of the Hockey Jammu & Kashmir. In 2014 until 2016, he was the President at Hockey India. He was the Chairman for the Hockey India League from 2012 to 2016, and for the Organising Committee of nine international hockey tournaments in India between 2012 and 2015. Batra was also treasurer for the Delhi & District Cricket Association from 2003 to 2013, and vice-president of the
Asian Hockey Federation from 2003 to 2013. For the
Indian Olympic Association (IOA) he was vice-president from 2012 until 2014, then associate vice-president from 2013 until 2017, when he was then elected president. He became a member of the International Olympic Committee in 2019, and was a member of the IOC Olympic Channel Commission in 2020. Which led to him stepping down as president of the Indian Olympics Association (IOA) as well as the
International Hockey Federation (FIH) in 2022. At the same time, he stepped down as member of the IOC. Shortly after his resignation, the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) filed a case against him for allegedly misusing Hockey India funds.
Sports career Batra played hockey from 1970 until 1980, where he competed at various levels. ==References==