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Niviais a maker in Jalandhar, Punjab, a city known as a sporting goods manufacturing hub. It is known for footballs and shoes, but in pickleball it carries the full set: paddles, balls, shoes, bags and socks.
When the Pickle Times editorial team cross-checked the USA Pickleball approved paddle list (retrieved 18 September 2026),two models are listed as “Pass” under the name NIVIA: K-3000 PRO (registered 26 September 2025) and K-5000 PRO (registered 24 November 2025). The only Indian brands with approval are this Nivia andHundredand this Nivia.
The K-500 is ₹1,952, the K-1200 ₹2,499, the K-700 couple's set and the K-2500 ₹2,999, the approved K-3000 PRO ₹6,799 and the K-5000 PRO ₹8,799. A combo kit adding balls and a bag to the K-3000 PRO is ₹8,999. One brand covers everything from entry level to an approved model.
* Prices, line-ups and approval status are what we confirmed on each brand's official site as of 18 September 2026. Check the official sites for the latest.
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