Question : RURAL SPORTS CENTRES IN HARYANA



(a) the number of rural sports centers in Haryana at present and their location;

(b) the number of villages covered under each rural sports centre;

(c) whether the Government have any proposal to open new sports centres in the State; and

(d) if so, the details thereof, location-wise?

Answer given by the minister


THE MINISTER OF STATE FOR YOUTH AFFAIRS AND SPORTS (SHRI PON. RADHAKIRISHNAN)

(a) & (b): No Rural Sports Centres are established by the Sports Authority of India (SAI) under its Operational Scheme.

(c) & (d): At present there are two SAI Training Centres functioning in Haryana namely at Kurukshetra and Bhiwani. There is a proposal under consideration to open more Centres.