In a massive fillip to the recently-formed Boxing Federation of India, the Sports Ministry today granted recognition to the body.The Sports Ministry tweeted from its official handle that Boxing Federation of India, BFI is recognised as the National Sports Federation for Boxing.It said, the recognition to BFI will give a big boost to preparation of Indian boxers for the Tokyo Olympics and other major international competitions. There has been no National Sports Federation for Boxing since 2012. Recognition of BFI by the Sports Ministry fulfils the requirement.