The revised scheme states that a provision of monthly pension of Rs 5000/- per month has been provided to the those yesteryears meritorious sportspersons,now living in indigent circumstances.
The copy of scheme of National Welfare Fund alongwith the proforma for application for Sportsperson may be downloaded from the link below
YAI ANNOUNCES NATIONAL SQUAD UPTO 31 DEC 17
The Selection Committee of the YAI after deliberating the potential of yachtspersons has announced the National Squad till 31 Dec 2017. The National Squad will provide development opportunities for the selected athletes to refine their sailing abilities in the build-up towards 2018 Asian Games.
The National Squad is composed of 'A' and 'B' squads. The sailors in the 'A' squad are fully funded whilst the sailors in the 'B' squad are encouraged to participate in select overseas events.
The criteria and selection of the squad is based on the following:-
The Squad list can be downloaded from the link below.
NATIONAL CODE AGAINST AGE FRAUD IN SPORTS
With a view to eliminate age fraud in sport and ensuring fair play, it is imperative to put in place an effective regulatory mechanism so that suitable action is taken against athletes found guilty of committing age fraud. Government has, therefore, issued a policy to all sports federations/associations/bodies to adopt ‘National Code Against Age Fraud in Sports’ (NCAAFS ) to check age fraud.
Non-compliance with the code will attract strict disciplinary action against the individuals / member club /office bearers indulging in age fraud. The policy with respect to NCAAFS are attached as a link for necessary information and compliance.