Question : KEROSENE TO SPORTS AUTHORITY OF INDIA



(a) whether Sports Authority of India (SAI), Water Sports, Alleppy used to get the supply of kerosene through PDS for imparting training to the National Rowing, Canve/Kayat team etc.;

(b) if so, the reasons for discontinue of the supply of kerosene to SAI;

(c) whether the Government are aware that non-supply of kerosene has badly affected the National training in this discipline of sports;

(d) if so, whether the Government are considering to resume the supply in the interest of sports; and

(e) if not, the reasons therefor?

Answer given by the minister

THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF CONSUMER AFFAIRS, FOOD AND PUBLIC DISTRIBUTION ( SHRI SRIRAM CHAUHAN )

(a), (b), (c), (d) & (e): Government of India has not allocated Kerosene to Sports Authority of India (SAI), Water Sports, Alleppey, through the PDS.