(a) the details of funds provided for sports infrastructure facilities and establishment of
sports institutions in the North Eastern Region under the 10 percent budgetary provision;
(b) whether the Government proposes to formulate any specific plan for development of
sports for NER during the 11th Five Year Plan under the 10 percent budgetary provision; and
(c) if so the details thereof?
MINISTER, MINISTRY DEVELOPMENT OF NORTH EASTERN REGION(SHRI BIJOY KRISHNA HANDIQUE)
(a) to (c) Rs. 26 crore has been allotted under 10% North Eastern Region (NER)
Budget to Sports Authority of India (SAI) for 2009-10.Details of ongoing SAI infrastructure
Projects in the North Eastern Region are at Annexure-I.
In addition, under Panchayat Yuva Krida Aur Khel Abhiyan (PYKKA), the following assistance has
been sanctioned / released to North Eastern States for the creation of basic Sports
Infrastructure at village and Block Panchayat level:-
(Rs. in crores) Sl.No. Name of No. of No. of Block Total Funds Funds States Village Panchayats Amount released released Panchayats approved sanctioned during during approved 2008-09 2009-10#
1 Assam 333 22 4.81 3.85#
2 Manipur 79 4 1.08 0.87# -
3 Mizoram 246### 8### 3.15### 0.85# -
4 Nagaland 110 5 1.48 1.18# -
5 Sikkim 16 10 0.67 0.54# 0.14##
6 Tripura 104 4 1.36 1.09# - Total 724 48 10.47 4.53 3.99