(a) whether the Government has formulated any scheme to indentify potential talents in various disciplines of sports at the National level through competent coaches in the training centres of Sports Authority of India;
(b) if so, the details thereof;
(c) whether talented persons from poor families and hailing from villages are also covered under the scheme and if not, the reaction of the Government thereto;
(d) the number of talented sportspersons identified/benefited under the said scheme during the last three years, State-wise and sports discipline-wise; and
(e) The steps taken by the Government to encourage such players ?