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The Sports Authority of India originated with the committee formed to host the 1982 Asian Games in New Delhi. SAI was set up as a Society registered under Societies Act, 1860 in pursuance of the Resolution No. 1-1/83/SAI dated 25th January 1984 of the Department of Sports, Government of India with the objective of promotion of Sports and Games ...
Mumbai Suburban District) (Legislative Council) 27 October 1969 13 March 1972 2 years, 138 days Indian National Congress: 08 Rafique Zakaria (MLC for Elected by MLAs Constituency No. 16 - Mumbai Suburban District) (Legislative Council) 13 March 1972 04 April 1973 1 year, 32 days Indian National Congress: Vasantrao III: 09 Hari Govindrao Vartak
The Department of Sports is a division of Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports under Government of India created on 30 April 2008. They also helped in bringing the FIFA U-17 World cup to India. A huge part of it was played by the advisors to the Sports Ministry - Rahul Rana (Doon School) and Arjun Dewan (The Lawrence School). [16]
The Special Area Games Scheme (also known as the Special Area Games Programme; abbreviated to SAG Scheme and SAG Programme or SAGP) is a sports promotion scheme of the Sports Authority of India (SAI) that is designed to identify and train sports persons from the communities in the tribal, rural, hilly and coastal regions of the country who are considered to exhibit natural physical aptitude ...
National Sports Federation; Sports Authority of India (SAI) National Anti-Doping Agency (NADA) Nehru Yuva Kendra Sangathan (NYKS) Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) Hockey India; Amateur Kabaddi Federation of India; Kho-Kho Federation of India; Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) All India Boxing Association (AIBA) Indian Amateur ...
Modern Pentathlon Federation of India; Mumbai Cricket Association; N. National Rifle Association of India; ... Sports Authority of Goa; Sports Authority of India;
The first signing and auction of players for the 8 teams was held on 20 May 2014 [2] in Mumbai. India's national kabaddi captain Rakesh Kumar was the priciest among the players bought for ₹ 12.80 lakh by Patna franchise. Sports Authority of India's Deepak Niwas Hooda was bought by Vizag franchise for ₹ 12.90 lakh. [2]
Sports play an integral part of culture in the Indian state of Maharashtra. Cricket is the most popular spectator sport in the state. Other popular sports include kabaddi and kho kho, which are played in rural areas, and field hockey, badminton, and table tennis, which are more common in urban areas, schools, and colleges.