(a) whether the Government has formulated any scheme to promote the talents of sports persons of village level and to encourage them for national and international events and if so, the details thereof;
(b) the status of sports authorities in rural areas and the allocation made to sports authorities during the last three years, Statewise; and
(c) whether the Government has taken or proposes to take any steps to prepare a time bound programme to encourage talented children in sports at district level and to decentralize the sports activities and if so, the details thereof as on date and if not, the reasons therefor?