Doping by Sports Persons

for Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports | Date - 12-08-2013


 

The Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Youth Affairs & Sports Shri Jitendra Singh has said that the Government is aware that many sportspersons are resorting to doping in sports. In the last two years, 279 sportspersons have been found positive in dope testing conducted by the National Anti-Doping Agency (NADA). The sports discipline-wise details including penalties imposed by the Anti-Doping Disciplinary Panel is at the Annexure.

 

In a written reply in the Lok Sabha today the Minister said t

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