Lok Sabha Question No. 2113 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2019-07-04
Subject: Promotion of Sports
Ministry: YOUTH AFFAIRS AND SPORTS
Asked by: Prataprao Govindrao  Patil Chikhalikar

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF YOUTH AFFAIRS & SPORTS (DEPARTMENT OF SPORTS)

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO.  †2113 TO BE ANSWERED ON 04.07.2019

## Promotion of Sports

†2113.

SHRI PRATAPRAO PATIL CHIKHLIKAR

Will  the  Minister  of  YOUTH  AFFAIRS  AND  SPORTS  be  pleased  to state:

- (a) the number of proposals submitted by the Maharashtra Government to  the  Union  Government  for  approval  to  promote  sports  in  the  State during the last three years;
- (b) the  details  and  the  number  of  proposals  approved  along  with  the funds allocated and released; and
- (c) the time by which pending proposals are likely to be approved by the Union Government?

## ANSWER

## THE MINISTER OF STATE (INDEPENDENT CHARGE)

## FOR YOUTH AFFAIRS & SPORTS { SHRI KIREN RIJIJU }

(a) to (c) List of proposals for sports infrastructure received from the Government of Maharashtra during last 3 years and their status is at Annexure.      'Sports' being  a  State  subject  the  responsibility  of providing  sports  infrastructure  rests  with  State  /  Union  Territory Governments.  Central Government supplements efforts of the State / Union Territory Governments for bridging gaps in sports infrastructure.

## ANNEXURE REFERRED TO IN REPLY TO PARTS (a)  TO  (c)  OF  THE  LOK  SABHA UNSTARRED  QUESTION  NO.  †2113  FOR  04.07.2019  ASKED  BY  SHRI  PRATAPRAO PATIL CHIKHLIKAR, MP, REGARDING PROMOTION OF SPORTS.

Annexure

List  of  proposals  for  sports  infrastructure  received  from  Government  of  Maharashtra during last three years i.e., 2016-17 to 2018-19 .

(Rs. in crore)

|   S. No. | Name of the project                                                                                                                                                                          | Grant Sanctioned (Date)   | Amount Released (Date)   |
|----------|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|---------------------------|--------------------------|
|        1 | Up-gradation of Swimming Pool at Municipal Council, Katol, District Nagpur.                                                                                                                  | 5.00 (24.07.2018)         | 2.00 (24.07.2018)        |
|        2 | Upgradation of Hockey Astroturf at Shivchhatrapti Kridapeeth Sports Complex, Pune and Up gradation of Shooting range at Shivchhatrapati Kridapeeth Sports Complex, Pune                      | 12.87 (30.11.2018)        | 12.87 (30.11.2018)       |
|        3 | Creation of sports infrastructure facilities, namely, Seating Gallery, Basketball Ground, Lawn Tennis Court and Sports academics and training centre/Hostel at Nashik Municipal Corporation. | 6.00 (20.12.2018)         | 3.00 (20.12.2018)        |
|        4 | Construction of multi-purpose hall at Mowad, District Nagpur.                                                                                                                                | Not sanctioned            | Not sanctioned           |
|        5 | Laying of astro turf hockey field in Major Dhyanchand Stadium at Kolhapur.                                                                                                                   | Not sanctioned            | Not sanctioned           |
|        6 | Construction of swimming pool at Solapur University, Solapur.                                                                                                                                | Not sanctioned            | Not sanctioned           |
|        7 | Construction of multi-purpose hall at Solapur University, Solapur.                                                                                                                           | Not sanctioned            | Not sanctioned           |