Question : Career Progression of Sportspersons

(a) whether any scheme is being formulated by the Government for career progression of sportspersons of Railways; and

(b) if so, the measures being taken by the Government to encourage a large number of railway sportspersons of Gujarat particularly of the rural and tribal areas of Gujarat?

MINISTER OF RAILWAYS, COMMUNICATIONS AND
ELECTRONICS & INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY

(SHRI ASHWINI VAISHNAW)


(a) & (b) Indian Railways have a well laid down policy for recruitment and promotion of sportspersons.

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