A high-powered committee will be formed to formulate a time-bound National Sports Policy with a view to protecting youths from moral degradation by encouraging them in sports.
The decision was taken at a meeting of the National Sports Council (NSC) executive committee in the conference room of NSC in the capital on Tuesday.
State Minister for Youth and Sports Biren Shikder presided over the meeting.
At the meeting, a sub-committee was also formed to approve the constitution of the National Pera Olympic Committee in order to organise different sports events for the physically challenged people.
The meeting also primarily decided to set up a hostel and multi-gym for sportsmen in place of old NSC building with the financial support of NSC.
It brought some amendments to different sectors and sub-sectors of NSC for the development of sports.
It was also decided that Sultana Kamal Women Sports Complex will be renovated and modernised for the development of the Women’s sports.
