The Government has decided to constitute the following Committee to study the existing sports governance frame work, issues relating to sports governance in the country, recent developments related to sports governance, including court judgments & international best practices and make recommendations on bringing out a comprehensive National Sports Development Code across sports disciplines.
Terms of reference of the Committee are to identify basic universal principles of ethics and good governance based on the IOC Charter international best practices, draft National Sports Development Bill, National Sports Development Code, 2011, Supreme Court and High Court judgments, etc.; to identify issues pertaining to good governance in administration of sports in the country and to make specific recommendations for bringing out a comprehensive Sports Code to address the issues of governance pertaining to the National Olympic Committee and National Sports Federations. The Committee is required to submit its report within a month.
i. Shri Injeti Srinivas, Secretary (Sports) Chairman
ii. Shri Abhinav Bindra, Olympian Member
iii. Ms. Anju Bobby George, Olympian Member
iv. Shri Prakash Padukone, Eminent Sports Person & Coach Member
v. Shri Narinder Batra, President, FIH Member
vi. Shri. Nandan Kamath, Lawyer Member
vii. Shri Bishweshwar Nandi, Coach Member
viii. Shri Vijay Lokpally, Sports Journalist Member
ix. Joint Secretary (Sports), MYAS Member Secretary