Question : SUBMISSION OF UCs BY NSFs



(a) the details of National Sports Federations (NSFs) functioning/recognised along with the grants and other financial assistance provided by the Government during each of the last three years and the current year, federation-wise;

(b) whether a large number of NSFs and other sports entities are still defaulting in the matter of submitting Utilisation Certificates (UCs);

(c) if so, the number of such federations along with the amount involved during each of the last three years and the current year, federation-wise;

(d) the steps taken/proposed to be taken to recover the funds allocated by the Government from such federations/sports bodies; and

(e) the names of the federations allotted office accommodations along with the policy followed by the Government in this regard?

Answer given by the minister


THE MINISTER OF STATE (INDEPENDENT CHARGE) FOR YOUTH AFFAIRS AND SPORTS(SHRI JITENDRA SINGH)

(a) The details of the National Sports Federations (NSFs) to whom financial assistance has been provided by the Government during each of the last 3 years and the current year, federation-wise is given in the Annexure.

(b) & (c) Madam, Utilisation Certificates (UCs) are pending from only a few NSFs, the details of which are given below:-

S.No.	Name of	Year	No. of UCs	Amount involved	the NSF	pending	(in unit rupees)
1. School Games 2009-10 1 Rs.10,99,980/- Federation of India 2. Hockey 2009-10 1 Rs.8,02,600/- 3. Wushu 2009-10 3 Rs.7,17,540/- Association of India 4. Basketball 2009-10 3 Rs.9,05,625/- Federation of India 5. Paralympic 2010-11 1 Rs.68,263/- Committee of India 6. All Indian 2011-12 2 Rs.6,00,000/- Tennis Association

(d) Action taken in such cases include seeking refund of the funds allocated. Also, further grant to the NSF is released only after settlement of accounts of previous grants.

(e) The Government does not allot any office accommodation to NSFs and presently there is no policy in this regard.