Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports has launched the Target Olympic Podium (TOP) Scheme
Assistance Under TOP Scheme
Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports has launched the Target Olympic
Podium (TOP) Scheme with the specific aim of supporting medal prospects for
Olympic 2016 and 2020. This is in addition to the support of the Ministry
under its normal schemes for assistance to Sportsperson. The funding for
assistance under the TOP Scheme is from the National Sports Development Fund
(NSDF).
106 athletes have been identified so far for support under the TOP scheme.
The NSDF has now released Rs 10.73 lakh to Shri Abhinav Bindra, who has
been selected under the TOP Scheme for training in Germany. This makes the
total assistance Rs 58.19 lakhs to Shri Bindra under TOP Scheme for training
/purchase of equipments etc.
Ministry has also
sanctioned financial assistance for training to Boxer Mary Kom at Kirkby
Amateur Club, Liverpool, UK under Mr. Charles Atkinson. The programme
includes three local competitions during the period of the training. She
would be accompanied by three support persons namely, Dr Nikhil Latey
(Physiotherapist), Shri Lenin Meitei and Shri Chotelal Yadav (Personal Coaches)
during the said training.
S No
|
Item
|
Amount Projected
|
Amount Approved
|
1
|
Coaching fee
|
GBP 1980 @ GBP 165 per day for 12 days
|
GBP 1485 @ GBP 165 per day for 09 days
|
2
|
Accommodation
|
GBP 300 per day for three rooms
|
GBP 3000 @ GBP 300 per day for 03 rooms for 10 days
(for the Boxer, Foreign Coach and 03 support persons)
|
3
|
Food
|
GBP 50 per day per person for 05 persons
|
GBP 2500 for 05 persons for 10 days
|
4
|
Local travel from Manchester to Liverpool
|
GBP 60
|
As per actual
|
|
Total
|
Coaching fee: GBP 1485
Other expenses: GBP 5560
|
|
|
Grand total
|
GBP 7045 (GBP Seven Thousand Forty Five only)
|
Approval of the competent authority is hereby conveyed for release of money to
the tune of 90% as indicated below:
(a) Coaching fee: GBP 1336 (GBP
One thousand three hundred thirty six only);
(b) Other training expenses: GBP 5004 (GBP Five
thousand four only)
Financial
assistance from National Sports Development Fund under Top Scheme has been
sanctioned to Shri Viswash, Archer for Body Massage for three times a week
for a period of six months as under:
S No
|
Item
|
Cost/expenditure projected
|
Amount Approved
|
1
|
Body Massage
|
Rs. 1,80,000/- (@ Rs. 1500/- per massage x 3
Times a Week for 6 months).
|
Rs. 64,800/- (Rupees Sixty Four Thousand Eight Hundred
only) (@ Rs. 900/- per massage x 3 Times a Week for 6 months)
|
The release of an amount of Rs. 58,320.00 (Rupees Fifty Eight Thousand Three
Hundred and Twenty only) (i.e., 90% of the approved amount) has been released
as advance to Archer Vishwas.
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