Central Assistance for Sports Infrastructure
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new central sector scheme called ‘Urban Sports Infrastructure Scheme’
(USIS) has been introduced on pilot basis for two years from 2010-11 to
2011-12, for providing financial assistance to State Government,
Government owned collages/Universities and service sports control boards
for upgradation/modernization of sports facilities, players training
and development besides coach training and protection and preservation
of playing spaces. This was stated by Shri Ajay Maken, Minister of State
(I/C) for Youth Affairs & Sports, in the Rajya Sabha today, in a
written reply to a question by Miss Anusuiya Uikey.
The Minister further stated that the scheme provides for release of
grants directly to the State Government/ Union Territories or through
Sports Authority of India (SAI).
Friday, August 12, 2011
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