n an attempt to empower Indian sports, and to drive it towards a sparkling presence in the global arena, the Union Government has carefully drafted the Sports Governance Bill, relinquishing its previously perceived status as a “controller” and accepting the role of a “facilitator”.
The Bill, scheduled to be tabled in the Parliament on Wednesday, will try to lighten the load on the beleaguered judiciary by having a Sports Tribunal, headed by a Supreme Court judge, for speedy redressal of disputes.
Sports Governance Bill to be tabled in the Parliament on Wednesday
Indian Sports Governance Bill aims to empower sports, establish Sports Tribunal for dispute resolution, and enhance international competitiveness.
