(v) (vi) (vii) (viii) State Governments, Local Civic bodies, schools, colleges and universities under Central/ State Governments, Sports Control Boards will be eligible to receive assistance for creation of sports infrastructure. The applicants will be required to furnish information about ownership of land, present performance of the entity in sports promotion, discipline-wise infrastructure owned, managed and operated by it, impact of proposed sports infrastructure / additionality in terms of growth in participation, retention of existing participation level, identification and development of new talent, a business plan for establishing sustainability of the project, including meeting of operation and maintenance cost, details of existing partnerships, if any, management structure for sports development and operation of the existing and proposed facilities, delivery capability, broad plan, estimates and time schedule for execution, budgetary support from State Government, if any, free public access to informal play spaces, affordable pay and play schemes for other facilities, availability of coaching facilities, cross subsidizing model through PPP, linkages with local clubs, sports clubs and leagues, sports associations, business partnerships to enhance viability etc. No State shall get more than one project in a year. States that have properly utilized facilities created under the erstwhile sports infrastructure schemes will get preference. The grant for creation of sports infrastructure will be released to SAI. States/ UTs will be assisted to depute 20/ 10 coaches per year to undergo 1 month refresher course in National Institute of Sports, Patiala. The maximum admissible assistance per coach shall be Rs 50, 000 towards training, training material and boarding and lodging. The travel expenses and other allowances will be the responsibility of the State/ UT Government. The State Governments/ UTs will obtain a Bond from the nominated coaches that they will not leave service till 2 years after receiving the training. During 2010-11, the Department released funds for the 4 projects viz., Synthetic Hockey field at Indira Stadium, Una (Himachal Pradesh), Multipurpose Indoor Hall at Taran Taran (Punjab), Renovation/modification and modernization of Indoor Sports Complex (Khudiram Anushilan) Eden Gardens, Kolkata (West Bengal) and Astro Turf for Hockey at Aizwal (Mizoram). <strong>Annual</strong> <strong>Report</strong> <strong>2011</strong>-12 ✦ 81
During 2012-13, the Department has till 31.12.<strong>2011</strong> released funds for 5 projects viz., Synthetic Hockey Surface, Kalinga Stadium, Bhuwaneshwar (Odisha), Synthetic Track, Indira Gandhi Stadium, Kohima (Nagaland), Multipurpose Indoor Hall, Mualpui, Aizwal (Mizoram), Multi purpose Hall, Ummed Stadium, Jodhpur(Rajsthan) and Synthetic Hockey Field, Ranital Sports Complex, Jabalpur ( Madhya Pradesh). ★★★★★ 82 ✦ Department of Youth Affairs & Sports