SPORTS & YOUTH SERVICES

1. DTE. OF EDUCATION

1. PROMOTION OF SPORTS AND GAMES ACTIVITIES [Rs. 325.00 lakhs]

The object of the scheme is to promote and improvements of sports and games in by providing opportunities and facilities to the young and talented players to learn, train and improve their standard in sports and games for bringing medals in Olympic, Asian and Common wealth games as well as at international and national level.

Commonwealth Games Federation has chosen as the venue for holding of Commonwealth Games 2010. Events will be organised in schools to spread awareness among the students in schools.

In addition to present activities / tournaments, the following activities / programs are proposed to be conducted: -

1. Organization of Invitational tournaments including International tournaments and participation in of players in National / International tournaments. 2. To organize different sports competitions in every constituency. 3. To organize sports competitions at micro level of the school students. 4. To bring out a magazine. 5. Other miscellaneous and unforeseen emergent events and expenditure for them on stationery, medicines, medical facilities etc.

At present various PET’s from schools, in diverted capacity, provide coaching at various sports centres along with sports coaches from SAI. The additional posts i.e. One Additional Director of Education (Sports), One Doctor, One Dietitian, Ten Sports Coaches, Seven Mali-cum-Groundmen, Eight Chowkidar / Sweeper, Two UDC, Three LDC and Two peon are proposed to be created for strengthening the sports programmes at grass root level.

In order to achieve better results, the players who have been selected for National School Games and whose performance is within 95% range of National Records of the last year, they will be provided with special Diet @Rs.100/- per day per head for 21 days of coaching camps prior of National School Games. This scheme will initially to be started for three disciplines viz. Athletics, Swimming and Lawn Tennis for the children of three age group i.e. under 14, under 17 and under 19 (boys & girls). Every year around 85 players will be selected for swimming, 70 players for athletics and 20 players for Lawn Tennis.

254 Special coaching facility shall also be provided to 40 top players in identified disciplines. The coaches will be hired for imparting training / coaching to the players for specialized coaching from within India as well as from outside India in the light of forthcoming Common Wealth Games 2010.

2. DEVELOPMENT OF PLAYGROUNDS, SPORTS COMPLEXES, SWIMMING POOLS ETC. [RS.410.00 LAKH]

(i) DEVELOPMENT OF SPORTS FACILITIES IN URBAN AREAS

The scheme aims at development of playgrounds, construction of swimming pools, gymnasium halls to make sports complexes effective and to provide adequate facilities to the young talented players of Delhi.

These facilities will be developed in the existing schools where there is a sufficient space available for the development of such fields. The facilities will also include providing change rooms, toilets, office complex etc. for boys and girls separately. For this purpose three sports stadia namely Chhattrasal Stadium, Tyagraj Nagar and Ludlow Castle sports complex have been identified to make available sports facilities to common man. Moreover, presently Directorate of Education has thirteen swimming pools located in different schools, which are open to the school children.

(ii) DEVELOPMENT OF SPORTS FACILITIES IN RURAL AREAS

Under this scheme, it is proposed to develop playgrounds in schools, construct sports stadia, sports complexes in rural areas, gymnasium halls etc. to promote sports in villages. At present “Rajiv Gandhi Sports Complex” at Singhu is already functioning.

8 Sports Coaches, 10 Mali-cum-Ground men, 6 Chowkidar / Sweeper, 2 UDC, 3 LDC and 2 Peon are proposed to create for Rajiv Gandhi Sports Stadium at Bawana which have also constructed.

It is also proposed to construct sports complexes in 5 rural block of Delhi. Taking in view their interest towards sports, the following facilities are proposed to be provided in rural areas: 1.Sorts Coaching, 2. Development of playgrounds in schools, 3. Sports materials including multi gym & material for maintenance and upkeep of grounds and 4. Development of coaching centers in rural schools.

255 (iii) DEVELOPMENT OF CHHATRASAL STADIUM AND THYAGRAJ SPORTS COMPLEX AND OTHER STADIA

This scheme envisages to develop and upkeep play fields and other facilities at Chhattrasal Stadium and Thyagraj Nagar.

There is also need for the following works : 1. Upgradation of the play fields and their maintenance, 2. Security and sanitation of the stadium and 3. of new fields.

Efforts will be made for providing synthetic running track, synthetic lawn tennis courts, and construction of 50 mtrs Swimming Pool and construction of Astroturf Hockey Fields.

It is proposed to open these stadia namely Chhattrasal Stadium and Thyagraj Nagar Sports Complex to public on the pattern of Sports Complexes run by DDA which will go a long way in improving the overall standards of the sports and these steps will also make available to the common man access to sports facilities in these stadia which are of quite high standards and cannot be afforded by a common man.

3. YOUTH WELFARE PROGRAMME [Rs.25.00 lakhs]

This scheme envisages to inculcate the spirit of adventure, self-confidence amongst the youth of Delhi particularly school students and give them opportunities to interact and understand each others culture. It also gives them opportunity to know a lot about the flora and fauna of our country. By this programme, the school students also come to know about the natural vegetation, herbs etc. which helps them in promoting their studi es level especially in science and social studies

To achieve this objective, following programs are proposed to be conducted: 1.Short & long trekking program, 2. Rock-climbing and mountaineering program, 3. To organize youth festival and participation of artists in youth festival, 4. Youth Exchange programme and 5. Organisation of National Integration camps in Delhi as well as participation of Delhi teams in different national integration camps outside Delhi.

The efforts will be made to nominate at least 250 students from each district for short trekking programme and 300 students in all for long trekking programme. Efforts will be made to nominate approx. 30 participants in each camp for national integration programmes.

4. DEVELOPMENT OF PHYSICAL EDUCATION [Rs. 15.00 lakh]

The Directorate of Education has taken some innovative measures to improve the physical fitness of the students as well as awareness of teachers about their own fitness. The fitness of the students can also be improved by involving them in cultural activities. The following activities are likely to be taken up in this scheme: 1. Continuation of “Project Raksha” – An initiative to empower girl

256 students of Delhi with the techniques of self defense, 2. Training programme / Refresher course for Physical Education teachers and yoga teachers to equip them with latest rules, 3. Mass P.T. for Physical Education Teachers for their fitness, 4. Organisation of summer yoga camps and winter yoga camps for students, 5. Purchase of material for yoga activities in schools and 6. Organisation of Inter district Cultural competitions.

5. DELHI SCHOOL OF SPORTS [Rs.41.00 lakh]

At present there are around 1250 Govt. and Govt. aided schools in NCT of Delhi. There has been tremendous increase in the number of participants of Delhi school students in school games. It has been felt for a long time that Delhi must have its own school of sports. It may not be out of place to mention that in state like U.P., A.P., Haryana they already have their own sports school. The aims and objective are as under:-

1. To improve general education with emphasis on sports. 2. To create awareness about different disciplines of sports and provide suitable environment to choose one of his / her discipline. 3. To provide facilities for all round development of children. 4. To provide facilities to excel in the chosen sports discipline.

Land measuring 90 acres costing Rs.1170 lakh has been acquired at Ghevra More for Delhi school of sports. The entire cost of land has been paid. The work of construction of boundary wall / erection of barbed wire fencing on this land has been taken up by PWD.

To start a sports school of international level, a proper project report has to be prepared. This is otherwise/essential so that the facilities/courses proposed to be provided /introduced in this school are of a very high standard and meet the necessary requirements. A consultant has already been appointed to prepare the draft project report of the school.

6. CASH INCENTIVE TO OUTSTANDING PLAYERS/ SPORTSMEN AND RAJIV GANDHI SPORTS AWARDS [Rs.47.00 lakh]

Objective of the Scheme

Delhi Govt. has decided to provide state cash awards to the outstanding players / sportsmen who participated in the various sports competitions and brought laurels for Delhi in the National and International level.

The amount of cash incentive will be as follows :

1 For winning in Olympic & official 5 lakh 3 lakh 2 lakh World Championship [Gold [Silver [Bronze Medal] Medal] Medal]

257 2 Asian Games, Commonwealth 2 lakh 1 lac 0.5 lac Games, Asian championship and [Gold [Silver [Bronze Commonwealth championship Medal] Medal] Medal] 3 SAF Games 0.5 lac 0.25 lac 0.1 lac

The rates of cash incentive for juniors and sub juniors are as follows:-

(a) World Championship (i) Juniors 1,00,000/- 75,000/- 50,000/- Gold Silver Bronze

(ii) Sub juniors 50,000/- 40,000/- 30,000/- Gold Silver Bronze

(b) Asian and common wealth championship (i) Juniors 50,000/- 40,000/- 30,000/- Gold Silver Bronze

(ii) Sub juniors 25,000/- 20,000/- 15,000/- Gold Silver Bronze

The sportsmen / players should be bonafide residents of Delhi.

An eligible sportsmen/player would be awarded only once in a year for a single discipline subject to maximum of Rs.5 lakh only.

Beneficiaries will be identified from the results of the national and international competitions, certified by the organizing authorities of such games. a. RAJIV GANDHI STATE SPORTS AWARDS

On the pattern of Arjuna awards given every year to the outstanding sportspersons of the country for excellence in various sports disciplines by the Govt. of India, Govt. of Delhi is also presenting awards to five outstanding sports persons in age group of 14 years and above in different disciplines for promotion of sports in Delhi. The award would be known “Rajiv Gandhi State Sports Awards” and will carry a cash prize of Rs.2 lakh, a citation and a befitting memento.

This award will be given every year on 20 th August i.e. on the birthday of late Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi as a mark of respect for his affection towards sports.

For sportspersons to be considered for this award, he or she should have given outstanding performance at the National and International level for three years prior to the year for which person is being considered for the award and in not that year in particular the person should have achieved excellence in his or her specific discipline of sports.

258 b. FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO THE OUTSTANDING PLAYERS

It is proposed that such players will be provided financial assistance, in advance, to participate in International tournaments as per the approved rules and norms.

It is also proposed to provide financial assistance in advance, to the upcoming and budding players for getting coaching from outside Delhi i.e. from within India as well as from outside India.

It has been felt that the players need encouragement & support at grass root level with an idea to inculcate the spirit of competition among them from the beginning. This can be done by way of providing scholarship to Delhi players in the following manner :

SN Particulars Amount (in Rs.) 1. International position holder 5,000.00 2. International participation 3,000.00 3. Ist position in National Games / championship 2,500.00 4. 2nd position in National Games / championship 2,000.00 5. 3rd position in National Games / championship 1,500.00 6. Ist position in Delhi State 1,200.00 7. New meet record in Zonal tournaments of the Dte. 1,000.00

The scholarship will be given only once in a financial year.

A player will be given scholarship only for a single discipline. But if a player has obtained two or position in a financial year in the games conducted by more than one organization, then his/her scholarship will be decided on the basis of higher position achieved by him/her.

It is also proposed to provide monthly subscription to the student players who win at zonal and district level so that they do not loose interest in sports and continue their sports activities even after they pass out from the school. c. GROOMING OF PLAYERS FOR ASIAN GAMES AND COMMONWEALTH GAMES

It is proposed to groom players of Delhi for the forthcoming Asian Games to be held at Doha in December 2006 and Commonwealth Games 2010 to be held at Delhi as it has been analyzed that current performance of some our Delhi State players is either above or at par with the Gold medalist of Busan Asian Games 2002 as well as our Senior National Records. Such players will be provided with the following facilities:-

259 1. Diet Money @Rs.100/- per day 2. Specialized coaching from expert coaches preferably foreign coaches 3. Equipments as per the need of the player 4. Training of players with senior players as well as to meet their training expenses. 5. Foreign visit for playing practice.

7. SCOUT & GUIDES PROGRAMME IN GOVT. SCHOOLS [Rs.10.00 lakh]

The following activities are likely to be taken up in this scheme:

1. Organisation of Training camps of school children in Govt. / Govt. aided and private public recognised schools of the Dte. 2. Participation of Delhi students in scout & guide programmes to be held in different parts of the country. 3. Organisation of camp for scout & guide children in Delhi. 4. Organisation of seminars in respect of scout & guide activities. 5. Purchase of literature and books on scout & guide activities. 6. Printing of material including uniform for scout & guide students in schools.

8. BEST SPORTS TEACHERS AWARDS [Rs.2.00 lakh]

To encourage the performance of the team as well as recognition of the services of a sports coach / teachers, it is proposed that best sports teacher /coach award may be instituted. Accordingly, it has been decided to confer 11 awards to outstanding sports teachers (i.e.) coaches & PETs working at different coaching centers of sports branch and in Govt. Schools under the control of Directorate of Education, Govt. of Delhi.

Every teacher will be awarded a cash prize, a memento and a citation.

The distribution of presenting this award to coaches and PETs will be as under:-

SN Category of Awards No. of Awards Amount of each Award ( in Rs.) 1. Best Sports Coach/Best PET (working at One 10,000.00 Coaching Centre) 2. Best PET Eleven (one from 10,000.00 each district) 3. Best PET/ Yoga Teacher from MCD One 10,000.00 4. Best Yoga teacher One 10,000.00 5. Best PET/Yoga Teacher from NDMC / One 10,000.00 Delhi Cantonment Board

260 9. GRANT-IN-AID TO SPORTS ASSOCIATIONS [Rs.15.00 lakh]

It has been felt that a number of sports associations are promoting sports in different disciplines in the country. For this purpose, they have to organize National championships and state championships. To give players maximum opportunity & exposure, the players have to participate in different national championships held in different states from time to time.

The state associations do not have enough funds with them to make arrangements for the players to participate in these championships.

It has been decided that the funds will be provided to such sports associations who are promoting sports in Olympic events as well as Non-Olympic events. The funds shall be released as per the approved rules and norms.

10. CONSTRUCTION OF SPORTS STADIUM AT HASTSAL [Rs.10.00 lakh]

A sports complex is proposed to be developed in Vikaspuri area of Hastsal assembly constituency. For this purpose, land measuring approximate 2 Acres has been allotted by DDA to Directorate of Education for construction of this Sports Complex. But the possession of same has not been given. The payment of this plot has also been paid to DDA. Once the plot is handed over, the development of Sports Complex will be get done through PWD.

11. DTE. OF HIGHER EDUCATION

PROMOTION OF SPORTS FACILITIES IN UNIVERSITY COLLEGES [Rs.10.00 lakh]

There are more than 80 colleges affiliated with Delhi University. The sports facilities in some of these colleges are not up to the mark. The playgrounds are not in good shape and require immediate improvements and more amenities. Moreover, sports/games goods are not available in adequate quantities as every year, some of the old stock becomes unusable and fresh inputs are needed continuously. However, colleges often do not have funds for this purpose as sports and games are not given priority.

Keeping all this in view, it is proposed to give GIA to some colleges each year to upgrade their playgrounds and sports facilities.

261 III. MUNICIPAL CORPORATION OF DELHI

EXPANSIONS & IMPROVEMENT OF PHYSICAL EDUCATION & C/O SPORTS COMPLEX-CUM-MINI STADIUM [Rs.100 Lakh] (Rs.60 lakh and Rs.40.00 lakh respectively)

OBJECTIVES

1. Physical Education is considered to be the integral part of overall development of students at all levels. Obviously the importance of physical education at primary school level cannot be underestimated because primary level is the feeder category for the national level and the international level of sportsmen.

2. In order to develop sportsman spirit, sound health, leadership qualities, team spirit, to flourish all round development of personality and to upgrade their tactical & technical skill of various games & sports, coaching camps for the students are organised and to motivate the young students, sports scholarships and also given by the department.

3. There is a separate wing of physical education in education department whose main objectives are as follows :

a. To develop and maintain the infrastructure of play grounds in the schools and four mini stadiums.

b. To purchase sports material, Band equipment and sports/Band Uniforms for schools, gymnasiums, swimming pools, physical education centers etc.

c. To provide guidance and run physical education programmes in schools and organise inter schools and inter zonal competitions in various games/sports and athletics.

d. To organise in services teachers training programmes to acquaint the teachers with latest development in the filed of physical education and also to appraise them with the physical skills of various sports.

e. To plan and organise cultural activities like Independence Day, Annual Gandhi Mela, Bal Diwas, Basant Utsav, Cubs/Bulbul rallies at school level as well as at central level.

f. To plan and organise tours and educational excursions locally as well as outside namely Delhi Darshan and Bharat Darshan.

262 g. To organise the coaching camps for the children to enrich them in physical skills.

Besides routine functions stated above, it is planned to construct three new mini stadium and also to renovate the existing stadiums and other sports infrastructure for which expenditure is likely to be incurred for purchase of sports equipment/material, payment of wages to the staff in newly planned sports infrastructure. Further with a view to provide effective supervision it is necessary to create minimum number of posts at supervisory level and to purchase of vehicle photocopier, computer and other equipment needed for administrative purpose of physical education wing.

The minimum anticipated 400 posts of Special Teachers during 2006-07 are in juxtaposition:

IV. NCC Department

National Cadet Corps (NCC) is the premier youth organization of the country. It aims at developing leadership, character, sportsmanship and ideals of service. It also aims at creating a force of disciplined and trained manpower, which would be a great assistance to the country in emergencies. Keeping in view the aims of NCC and their impact at the national level, it is considered as desirable that the maximum number of youth is induced to join the organisation.

1. Construction of NCC Bhawan (Rs.300.00 Lakh)

During the 10 th five year Plan(2002-07) provision of Rs. 940.00 Lakh has been made for the scheme after the approval of E.F.C. held on 13/06/2003. Accordingly, PSE had provided fresh P.E.s on 08/07/2003 for Rs. 11.08 Crore , the details of which are given as under :

2003-04 Rs.1.00 Crore 2004-05 Rs.6.00 Crore 2005-06 Rs.4.08 Crore

As the relevant documents for obtaining NOCs and clearance of drawings/Maps etc submitted by the PWD to DDA are on the final stages of finalization.

2. Raising of Remount and Veterinary Squardon(R&V Sqn) (Rs.30.00 Lakh)

In Annual Plan 2006-07, a provision of Rs. 30.00 lakh in Revenue has been made for this scheme for recurring expenditure this year(including pay and allowances for civil staff, payment of Honorarium to ANOs etc, various grants to cadets towards the expenditure on Camp & Courses and refreshment). Besides this, the department has to pay rent to the Rural

263 Development Deptt., GNCT of Delhi for MPCC, Gadaipur taken for the establishment of the Sqn. as per the norms fixed by the Finance Deptt. in this regard.

V. GENERAL ADMINISTRATIVE DEPARTMENT

1. PROMOTION OF SPORTS AND CULTURAL ACTIVITIES AMONG DELHI GOVT. EMPLOYEES [Rs.10.00 lakh]

NEED AND JUSTIFICATION FOR THE SCHEME: -

Before introduction of this scheme there was no specific plan scheme for sports activities and cultural activities for employees of GNCT of Delhi, therefore this scheme is very helpful for promoting the sports and cultural activities among Delhi Govt. employees.

Under the scheme the following programmes are included:-

a. AFFILIATION FEE

b. ENTRY FEE

c. ORGANISATION OF ALL INDIA CIVIL SERVICES TOURNAMENT

GAD of each state has the option to organize the All India Civil Services tournament in either one or two sports even each year on behalf of Central Civil Services Cultural & Sports Board, Govt. of India which includes expenditure on lodging and boarding of the teams referees fee, engagement of officials, prize, trophies at the time of opening and closing ceremony.

d. ORGANISATON OF INTER - DEPARTMENTAL TOURNAMENT

Inter-departmental tournaments are organized in various discipline by the GAD every year which includes expenditure of engagement of officials / referees and refreshment.

e. PROVISION OF PLAYING KIT FOR PLAYERS OF GNCT OF DELHI

Sports wearing kits are provided to various team of Govt. of NCT of Delhi every year for participation in All India Civil Services Tournament organized by different states of India on behalf of Central Civil Services Cultural & Sports Board, Govt. of India.

264 Presently 14 Sports Teams such as Athletic, Badminton, Cricket, Chess, Carrom, Football, Hockey, , Lawn Tennis, Power lifting, Swimming, Table Tennis, Volley ball and with a total of 205 sports persons are there in GNCT of Delhi.

In addition to above the cultural / music & dance competitions are organized by various state. However, there is no team of NCT of Delhi in this field for participation in short play tournaments. f. PROVISION OF REFRESHMENT CHARGES FOR COACHING CAMP AND OUT OF POCKET ALLOWANCE FOR AICS TOURNAMENTS

Payment for refreshment charges and Out of Pocket allowance is made to the players / team for participation in All India Civil Services Tournament as per Government of India approved rates as detailed below :-

SN Name of Game Refreshment Out of pocket charges during allowance coaching camp during AICS / (Maximum 10 National days) tournaments 1 Cricket, Power Lifting and Rs.30/- Rs.25/- Weightlifting 2 Hockey, Football and Rs.25/- Rs.25/- 3 Other Games Rs.20/- Rs.25/- g. PROVISION OF REFRESHMENT CHARGES FOR LOCAL TOURNAMENTS AND LEAGUE MATCHES

All the players / teams affiliated with concerned associations participating in the Local Tournaments and league matches are provided refreshment as per approved rates:-

Refreshment charges during local tournament 1 Cricket, Power Lifting and Weightlifting Rs.35/- 2 Hockey, Football and Basketball Rs.30/- 3 Other Games Rs.25/- h. PROVISION OF SPORTS PLAYING MATERIAL

The Sports Cell, GAD, provides playing materials to its probable players of each and every team for practice and participation in the All India Civil Services Tournaments for meeting any unforeseen expenditure like minor repairs of playing materials etc.

265 i. INCENTIVES TO THE OUTSTANDING PLAYERS

Incentives are also given to the best performers in the tournament in form of cash / Blazed Mementos Trophies and Certificates or what so ever.

Introduction for cash award for the officers / officials on winning gold / silver / bronze medals in the All India Civil Services Tournaments including National / International tournaments as detailed below:-

a. Cash award of Rs.5000/-, Rs.3000/- and Rs.2000/- respectively to the employees of GNCT of Delhi, who gets First, Second or Third position in national or international events.

b. Cash award of Rs.2000/-, Rs.1000/- and Rs.500/- respectively to the winner of First, Second or Third position in any veteran championship.

c. Special prizes of Rs.2000/-, Rs.1000/- and Rs.500/- respectively to those employees who obtain First, Second and third positions in the All India Civil Services Tournaments. j. INTRODUCTION OF AMC FOR THE GYM EXERCISE EQUIPMENTS AND UPGRADATION OF GYM EQUIPMENTS

a. The Gym was set up at 10 th level of Delhi Secretariat equipped with the facilities of stationery bicycles, Steppers / treaders, Joggers, Work Benches with Bar Bells, Dumb Bells, Work stations, Rowing Machine, Vibrator Machine, Tricep Exercise Machie & Weighing Machine.

b. A professional coach has been made available during the period, the Gym remains open. k. MULTI PURPOSE / RECREATION HALL

A multipurpose / recreation hall has been set up. The hall is being used for practice of Table Tennis, Carom and Chess by selected probables of teams of Govt. of India. However, the officers / officials also utilizes the facility for playing Badminton, Carrom Chess and Table Tennis after office hours. However, they use their own playing material and equipments for this purpose.

266 The Sports Cell (GAD) is making the efforts to infuse the sportsmanship amongst the staff working at Delhi Sectt. as well as to provide them the basic requirement for physical fitness and best health, within the office premises.

PROVISION OF COACH & DOCTOR FOR GYM

The budgetary provision for making the payment to Coach and Doctor for their services is also being taken up.

YOGA / MEDITATION CLASSES

Introduction of Regular Yoga Classes for the benefit of Officers / Officials working at Delhi Secretariat, New Delhi, initially.

APPOINTMENT OF COACHES FOR TEAMS

Appointments of Regular coaches for various teams like Table Tennis, Badminton, Football, Hockey etc. for improving their standard as presently the performance of these teams are not as per satisfaction.

VI. NEW DELHI MUNICIPAL CORPORATION

STRENGTHENING OF GAMES & SPORTS INFRASTRUCTURE FOR COMMONWEALTH GAMES [New Schemes] (Rs.200.00 lakhs)

For Annual Plan 2006-07, a provision of Rs.200.00 lakh has been made for providing Games & Sports Infrastructure for Commonwealth Games – 2010, which is to be held in New Delhi in 2010.

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