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Government of India
Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports
15-December-2015 15:03 IST

Grants to Sports Federations

The Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Youth Affairs & Sports, Shri Sarbananda Sonowal has said that financial assistance is provided to the recognized National Sports Federations (NSFs) in various sports disciplines under the Scheme of ‘Assistance to NSFs’ for organizing coaching /training camps for national teams in India, training of athletes abroad etc. The details of funds provided to NSFs during the last 2 years and current year under the Scheme is given is:

S. No	Name of the Federation	2013-14	2014-15	2015-16	Total
				(up to	(Rs. in lakhs)
				June, 2015)
1	Athletics Federation of India, New Delhi	1014.37	83.55	13.22	1111.14

2	Archery Association of India, New Delhi	1000.57	448.59	127.60	1576.76
3	All India Chess Federation, Chennai	232.08	107.95	15.68	355.71

4	National Rifle Association of India, New Delhi	1960.68	1039.63	260.24	3260.55
5	All India Tennis Association, New Delhi	228.74	48.52	9.81	287.07
6	Judo Federation of India	250.22	114.66	15.78	380.66

7	Rowing Federation of India, Secunderabad	361.52	40.69	13.35	415.56

8	Table Tennis Federation of India, New Delhi	331.31	122.02	27.13	480.46

9	Swimming Federation of India, Ahmadabad	167.54	7.22	0.00	174.76

10	Squash Racket Federation of India, Chennai	177.50	101.56	25.71	304.77
11	Indian Amateur Boxing Federation, New Delhi	1145.49	99.36	60.36	1305.21
12	Hockey India	1268.19	520.33	312.28	2100.80

13	Indian Weightlifting Federation, New Delhi	530.22	83.47	34.56	648.25

14	Badminton Association of India	1106.35	511.59	170.50	1788.44
15	Equestrian Federation of India, New Delhi	27.46	12.43	0.00	39.89
16	All India Football Federation	394.70	131.63	0.00	526.33
17	Indian Golf Union, New Delhi	106.46	37.29	5.70	149.45

18	Wrestling Federation of India, I.G. Stadium	1429.12	532.31	29.35	1990.78
	Delhi
19	Yachting Association of India, New Delhi	142.75	116.91	15.44	275.10
20	Indian Amateur Kabaddi Federation, Jaipur	74.00	18.00	0.00	92.00

21	Volleyball Federation of India, Chennai	310.65	125.92	64.43	501.00

22	Gymnastics Federation of India, Jodhpur	119.26	66.10	0.00	185.36
23	Amateur Handball Federation, J & K	146.18	24.95	11.36	182.49
24	Basketball Federation of India, N Delhi	227.62	52.63	9.83	290.08
25	Fencing Association of India, Patiala	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00
26	Indian Kayaking & Canoeing Association, New	182.27	59.94	1.69	243.90
	Delhi
27	All India Sports Council of the Deaf, New	87.49	3.02	0.00	90.51
	Delhi
28	Paralympic Committee of India, Bangalore	143.40	197.72	96.66	437.78

29	Special Olympic Bharat, New Delhi	274.51	19.17	0.00	293.68

30	All India Carrom Federation, New Delhi	30.57	5.83	0.00	36.40
31	All India Karate-Do-Federation, Chennai	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00

32	Amateur Baseball Federation of India, Delhi	11.75	2.25	0.00	14.00
33	Atya Patya Federation of India, Nagpur.	14.00	1.25	0.50	15.75

34	Cycle Polo Federation of India, New Delhi	27.52	2.85	0.75	31.12
35	Indian Polo Association	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00

36	Indian Power lifting Federation	10.25	5.25	0.00	15.50
37	Kho-kho Federation of India, Kolkata	3.00	7.75	0.00	10.75
38	Korfball Federation of India, New Delhi.	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00
39	Sepak Takraw Federation of India, Nagpur.	64.60	10.53	13.61	88.74
40	Shooting Ball Federation of India, New Delhi	14.22	0.00	0.00	14.22

41	Softball Federation of India, Indore	15.00	0.00	0.00	15.00
42	Taekwondo Federation of India, Bangalore	332.13	39.80	0.00	371.93

43	Tenni-Koit Federation of India, Bangalore	15.70	3.00	0.50	19.20

44	Tennis Ball Cricket Federation of India,	28.50	0.00	0.00	28.50
	Gorakhpur.
45	Tug of War Federation of India, New Delhi	10.75	3.00	0.00	13.75

46	Wushu Association of India, New Delhi	158.60	68.55	0.00	227.15
47	Billiards & Snooker Federation of India,	164.80	76.25	14.69	255.74
	Kolkatta

48	Indian Rugby Football Union, Mumbai	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00
49	Cycling Federation of India	309.83	69.29	0.00	379.12

50	Malkhamb Federation of India	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00
51	Amateur Soft Tennis Federation of India	17.50	0.50	0.00	18.00

52	Bridge Federation of India	5.22	0.00	0.00	5.22
53	Ice Hockey (NSPO)	0.50	2.00	0.00	2.50

54	School Games Federation of India, Bhopal	61.52	17.20	20.68	99.40
55	Indian Olympic Association, New Delhi	0.00	1830.87	0.00	1830.87
56	Sports Authority of India, J.N. Stadium, N.	7307.68	0.00	4732.00	12039.68
	Delhi

57	Association of Indian Universities (NSPO)	186.01	148.18	0.00	334.19
58	Tenpin Federation of India	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00

59	Bowling Federation of India	0.00	10.44	0.00	10.44
60	Ball Badminton Federation of India	13.25	1.00	0.00	14.25
61	Roll Ball Federatin of India	4.51	0.00	0.00	4.51

62	Jump Rope Fed. of India	9.50	3.00	0.00	12.50

63	Winter Games Fed. of India	2.97	7.23	0.00	10.20

64	Indian Bodybuilders Federation	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00

65	Netball Federation	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00

66	Subroto Mukherjee Educational Society	7.50	1.25	0.00	8.75
	Jawaharlal Nehru Hockey Tournament	8.87	2.25	0.00	11.12
67	Society
	Total	22276.90	7046.68	6103.41	35426.99

He said, to ensure utilization of Government funds by NSFs for the purpose for which it has been sanctioned, utilization certificates and audited accounts are obtained before release of further grants to NSFs. NSFs receiving grant of Rs.1.00 crore and above are subject to the audit by Comptroller and Auditor General of India.

In a written reply in the Lok Sabha today the Minister said, in addition, Government of India has framed National Sports Development Code of India, 2011 to bring in transparency and accountability in the functioning of the various NSFs. The provisions of the Code inter-alia, includes guidelines for NSFs to follow proper democratic and healthy management practices, adhere to age and tenure limit of office bearers, take measures against age fraud and sexual harassment of women in sports, ensure dope test for all athletes as per norms, comply with the provisions of RTI Act, holding elections as per model election guidelines devised by the Ministry, etc.

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