Committee for Improvement in National Sports Development Code and Functioning of National Sports Federations

Committee for Improvement in National Sports Development Code and Functioning of National Sports Federations

Question: Recently Government Constituted a Committee for Improvement in National Sports Development Code and Functioning of National Sports Federations, the committee will be headed by-
(a) Secretary (Sports)
(b) Supreme Court Justice
(c) Minister of State for Sports
(d) President of Olympic Association
Ans:(a)
Related facts:

  • On 2 January 2016 Minister of State (I/C) for Youth Affairs and Sports Shri Vijay Goel has constituted a Committee headed by Secretary (Sports) to suggest improvements in the National Sports Development Code and functioning of Sports Federations etc.
  • The committee will give its report within one month.
  • The new Committee will suggest improvements in the present National Sports Development Code on the basis of suggestions and feedback given in these meetings and submit a report within a month so that Sports Bodies work as per the public expectations for the promotion of sports in the country.

Reference:
http://pib.nic.in/newsite/PrintRelease.aspx?relid=156071
http://www.ptinews.com/news/8246286_Ministry-forms-committee-to-suggest-improvement-in-sports-code
http://www.dnaindia.com/node/2288660%3C