Report No. 275
II - Reply of Hon'ble Minister of State for Youth Affairs and Sports to Unstarred Question No. 2097 in the Lok Sabha
UNSTARRED QUESTION NO: 2097 ANSWERED ON: 27.03.2012
SPORTS FEDERATIONS UNDER RTI
SEEMA UPADHYAY SUSHILA SAROJ USHA VERMA OM PRAKASH YADAV MAHESHWAR HAZARI Will the Minister of YOUTH AFFAIRS AND SPORTS be pleased to state:
(a) whether the Government proposes to bring various sports association/federations including the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) under the ambit of the Right to Information Act, 2005 so as to ensure transparency in their functioning;
(b) if so, the details thereof and the response of these federations and BCCI thereon;
(c) the progress made by the Government so far in this regard;
(d) whether the BCCI gets various concessions in income tax, custom duty etc. and land at concessional rates for stadia; and
(e) if so, the details thereof during the last three years and the current year?