ParliamentPosted at: Feb 9 2017 8:04PM Govt recognises one NSF for each sport discipline at National Level: GoelNew Delhi, Feb 9 (UNI) The Government recognises one National Sports Federation (NSF) for each sport discipline at the National Level, Union Sports Minister Vijay Goel today informed the Lok Sabha. In the written reply to a question, the Minister said that NSFs are responsible for judicious selection of national team for participation in various international events based on merit following the guidelines issued by the Government. "With a view to ensuring fair and transparent selection of athletes, Government has issued instructions to all the NSFs & IOA to place on their websites various details relating to international events held in India and abroad such as notification of selection criteria for such events well in advance along with the details of time and venue for selection, list of core probables and basis of their selection, details of coaching camps organised including venues, dates and lists of participants, list of the athletes selected, performance criteria which formed the basis of selection, actual performance in terms of timing, distance, etc. and the position obtained by each athlete / team etc," said Mr. Goel.Please log in to get detailed story.Tags: #Govt recognises one NSF for each sport discipline at National Level: Goel