After achieving a decent 104 rank towards the end of 2020, Indian football oscillated between the 104th and 109th position for the next couple of years. In 2024 though things took a turn for the worse. India flopped in the AFC Asian Cup 2023 which was held in early 2024 and plummeted to 117

In his condolence message, Fadnavis said Dr. Gadgil was a committed and principled champion of environmental protection who devoted his entire life to maintaining ecological balance