The Softball Association of India (SAI) serves as the official governing body for softball in India, recognized by the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports and affiliated with the World Baseball Softball Confederation. Established in 1995, SAI is dedicated to the development, promotion, and regulation of softball across the nation. Their mission emphasizes fostering grassroots participation, enhancing coaching standards, and creating a sustainable competitive framework.

SAI offers an array of programs that cater to players, coaches, umpires, and sports administrators, including grassroots development initiatives aimed at schools and communities, which have engaged over 500 institutions across 22 states. The National High-Performance Center in Sonipat provides year-round training facilities for national squad members. SAI prioritizes gender equality and aims to build a thriving softball community that sees Indian teams competing successfully in international arenas. Upcoming events include national championships and international coaching symposiums, all contributing to the vibrant future of softball in India.