Financial assistance from National Sports Development Fund to Sumit Sangwan (Boxing) for rehab and recovery programme and services of sparring partner

Share this News:

The Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports has approved financial assistance to Boxer Sumit Sangwan under Target Olympic Podium (TOP) Scheme for financial assistance from National Sports Development Fund (NSDF) for training and other support as part of preparation for Olympics 2016.  He has been allocated a budget of Rs 30.00 lacs under the scheme.

S No Item Rate/cost projected Cost approved
1.1 Accommodation Rs 1,62,800 @ Rs 3700 per day for 44 days Rs 1,62,800 for 44 days
1.2 Food Rs 44,000 @ Rs 1000 per day for 44 days Rs 44,000 for 44 days
1.3 Laundry Rs 22,000 @ Rs 500 per day for 44 days
2.1 Air travel for athlete Rs 10,000.00 As per actual in excursion class in the shortest route in Delhi-Bengaluru-Delhi sector
2.2 Air travel for sparring partner Rs 10,000.00 As above
2.3 Local transport Rs 44,000 @ Rs 1000 per day for 44 days
2.4 Incidental/misc. expenses Rs 10,000.00 for the entire duration of training; this should cover items like local transport etc.
3 Professional fee to Strength & conditioning coach Rs 88,000 @ Rs 2000 per day for 44 days Rs 88,000 @ Rs 2000 per day for 44 days
Total approved 1. Professional fee: Rs 88,000.00

2. Other training expenses: Rs 216,880 + air fare for the athlete and coach in Delhi-Bengaluru-Delhi sector