SPORTS AUTHORITY OF INDIA

(STADIA DIVISION)

No. SA1/SA/Come & Play/2011-B Dated : 06.08.2017

Sub: Invitation to students to join Come & Play Schemes in SA1 Stadia

Sports Authority of India, the field arm of the Ministry of Youth Affairs and sports is responsible for operation and management of five International standard stadia in Delhi namely Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Indira Gandhi Sports Complex, Dr Shyama Prasad Mukherjee swimming Complex, Major DhyanChand Sports Complex and Dr. KarniSinghShooting Ranges. In order to promote sports activity in the stadiums and provide better guidance to young talent SA1 launched “Come & Play” scheme in the five stadiums of Delhi in 2011.

The initiative was launched with the intention to motivate the students to take part in sporting activity and improve their performance with the help of expert guidance of SA1 Coaches. The registration for the scheme is done on first cum, first serve basis. The charges have also been kept very low to encourage the maximum participation of the players. Fees for girl students of a govt. Schools have been reduced to 1/3rd of the regular fee. The coaches will be constantly monitoring the progress of the players and help them in identifying their interest and talent.

The details of Sports Discipline that are available in SA1 Stadia under “Come & Play” Scheme are as follows:

S.No. / Name of the Stadium / Sports Discipline / Contact Details of Administrator’s Office
1 / J.N. Stadium, Lodhi Road, New Delhi / Athletics, Weightlifting,Football, Volleyball, Archery, Badminton,Basketball, Cricket, Lawn Tennis, Fitness Center / 011-24369781,
24369781
2 / Indira Gandhi Stadium , ITO, Ring Road, New Delhi / Badminton, Cycling, Gymnastics, Judo, Sepaktakraw, Table Tennis, Wrestling, wushu / 011-23392729,
23392729
3 / M.D.C. National Stadium, India Gate, New Delhi / Cricket, Hockey, Kabaddi, Lawn Tennis, Swimming Fitness Center / 011-23389740,
23389740
4 / Dr. Shyama Prasad Mukherjee Sports Complex(SPMSPC) / Diving, Roller Skating, Swimming, Volleyball, Water Polo, Fitness Center / 011-23094832
23092767, 23094832
5. / Dr. Karni Singh Shooting Range, Tughlakabad (Dr. KSSR) / Shooting / 011-26047802

It would be our pleasure to connect with the students interested in taking up sports not only as a fitness activity but also for competitive sports. Interested students can contact the concerned administrator’s office for registration.

Looking forward for your extended support and cooperation.

Thanking You

(RachanaGovil)

Executive Director (Stadia)