Noida, April 20 -- Indian basketball took a significant step towards global integration as the Ulhas Yuvipep Basketball Academy (UYBA) launched its four-day ProLevel Elite Camp at the Noida Indoor Stadium, bringing European-standard training methods to the country for the first time.

The camp is being led by England national team coach Clive Castillo, who has experience coaching at the EuroLeague and EuroCup levels. The initiative aims to bridge the long-standing gap between Indian grassroots basketball and international standards by exposing young players to high-performance training environments.

UYBA founder Ulhas KS, an active international basketball player and Vice-President of the Wheelchair Basketball Federation of India (WBFI),...