Question : IMPORT OF EQUIPMENTS FOR ASIAN GAMES



(a) whether some requests are pending with the Union Government for import of equipments for participating in various events at the forth coming Asian Games in Pusan (Korea);

(b) if so, the details thereof; and

(c) the action taken by the Government to clear the requests?

Answer given by the minister

THE MINISTER OF YOUTH AFFAIRS & SPORTS (SUSHREE UMA BHARTI)


(a) to (c): Large number of equipments required for participating in various events in forthcoming Asian Games have been imported. However, in respect of some of the equipments the process of importing it is going on. The required details are indicated in Annexure.

ANNEXURE

ANNEXURE REFERRED TO IN REPLY TO PARTS (a) TO (c) OF THE LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO.3592 REGARDING IMPORT OF EQUIPMENTS FOR ASIAN GAMES

DETAILS OF IMPORTED EQUIPMENT ARRIVED/YET TO ARRIVE

S.No Discipline	Items approved	Qty.	Present position

1. Badminton Yonex Badminton 3000 Consignment arrived at Shuttle Cock AS Dozen Mumbai Port. Custom 2 brand clearance awaited
2. Shooting Clay Birds 1,97,250 Arrived Corsivia
3. Shooting .22 LR Eley 3,75,000 Arrived Tenex Ultimate
4. -do- .22 LR Eley Club 3,00,000 Arrived

5. -do- .22 short RSW R-25 1,50,000 Arrived 6. -do- Geco Wadcutter 60,000 Arrived .32

7 Shooting 177 Air Pallet H 5,00,000 Arrived & N Finale Match

8. Yatching Enterprise Boat 2 Delivery awaited

9. -do- 420 Class Boat 3 Arrived 10. -do- Laser Radial 10 Letter of credit opened Mast & Sail with Bank 11. Yatching Laser 6 -do- 12. -do- Enterprise Boat 1 Delivery taken by with 4 Sails Yatching Association of India. 13. -do- O K Dinghy Boat 1 Expected to arrived in with 3 this month additional Sails 14. -do- Laser Radial 3 Letter of Credit opened Boat with 4 in Andhra Bank Sails 15. -do- 420 Class Boats 4 Delivery expected in with 4 Sails this month 16. -do- Coach Boats 3 Delivery expected in this month 17. -do- Off Wetsuits 11 Off Smocks 11 Sailing Shoes 14 Prs. Arrived Gloves 11 Prs. Off Waterproof 3 Jackets 18. Shooting Clay Birds 1,97,250 Letter of Credit opened Corsivia in Andhra Bank 19. -do- .22 LR Eley 3,75,000 Proforma Invoice awaited Tenex Ultimate 3,00,000 for the firm. .22 LR Eley Club Xtra 20. -do- RWS R-25 (.22) 1,50,000 Papers being sent to Gseco Wadcutter 60,000 Andhra Bank for opening (.32) LC 21. -do- 177 Air Pallet H 5,00,000 Letter of Credit opened & Finale Match in Andhra Bank 22. Ammunition .12Bore Trap & 3,00,000 Letter of Credit opened Skeet in Andhra Bank 23. Rowing Boat Single 01 Scull for Light Letter of Credit opened weight 01 in Andhra Bank. Boat Double Scull for light 01 weight Boat Coxless 01 Four for light 01 weight Boat Coxed Eight Section for Racing Boats 24. -do- Ergo-meter 02 Letter of Credit being opened. Bank detail awaited from the firm. 25. -do- Speed Coach 04 Letter of Credit being opened. Proforma invoice awaited from the firm.