{"id":8758,"date":"2012-07-27T11:15:42","date_gmt":"2012-07-27T11:15:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/indiansportsnews.co.in\/?p=8758"},"modified":"2012-07-27T11:15:42","modified_gmt":"2012-07-27T11:15:42","slug":"sports-ministry-offers-jobs-to-former-and-current-olympians","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/indiansportsnews.co.in\/?p=8758","title":{"rendered":"Sports Ministry offers jobs to former and current Olympians"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"images\/ajay-maken.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"Sports ministry offers jobs to former and current Olympians\" width=\"200\" style=\"float: left; margin: 6px;\" \/>New Delhi<\/strong>: Union Minister of State for Youth Affairs &amp; Sports,\u00a0 Ajay Maken has announced that the government has decided to offer all Olympians &#8211; sportspersons who have qualified and represented the country in Olympics, present as well as in the past, direct recruitment as coaches, equivalent to Group \u2018B\u2019 Officers, in the Sports Authority of India (SAI) .\u00a0\u00a0 Maken made this announcement at the reception organised by the Indian High Commission at India House for the Indian Olympic Team in London on Thursday.<\/p>\n<p>Maken expressed the hope that this decision coupled with the recent decision to provide three out of turn promotions to sports persons working in Government Organisations\/Public Sector Undertakings would serve as motivation for our contingent to perform well with the assurance of a life time job to bank upon.<\/p>\n<p>Elaborating further, the Sports Minister said that the coaches thus recruited will be provided on the job training of coaching even as they will continue with their sports training so long as they active sportspersons.\u00a0 The NIS Patiala will provide them with a Diploma in sports coaching as a part of their training, before they start to take up coaching assignment.\u00a0 Direct recruitment as coaches would entail that they are not required to appear in any written examination or meet any educational or professional qualification etc,\u00a0 Maken said.<\/p>\n<p>It has been decided to fill up more than 400 vacancies, in the coaches cadre, in phases and in the first phase process of recruitment of 200 coaches is being initiated.\u00a0 Recruitment of players of highest calibre in SAI as coaches will not only\u00a0 provide a quality coaching cadre for SAI but will also provide long term economic security to sportspersons, provide them lifetime opportunity to remain connected with their passion for sports and motivate them to pursue sports will full dedication.\u00a0 The advertisement for the recruitment of coaches in SAI including the special provision for recruitment of Olympians will be issued shortly.<\/p>\n<p>It may be recalled the Government had recently also decided to provide athletes, winning medals in International competitions and championships, with an out of turn promotion in their jobs with various government bodies and public sector undertakings.\u00a0 They would be entitled to three such promotions, every time they win a medal. Of the 81 athletes participating in Olympics this time, 64 are serving in various government organizations, and can avail of this opportunity by winning a medal.\u00a0 This will also be applicable to differently disabled sports persons. <\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>By Indian Sports News Network<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New Delhi: Union Minister of State for Youth Affairs &amp; Sports,\u00a0 Ajay Maken has announced that the government has decided to offer all Olympians &#8211; sportspersons who have qualified and represented the country in Olympics, present as well as in the past, direct recruitment as coaches, equivalent to Group \u2018B\u2019 Officers, in the Sports Authority [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[53],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8758","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","category-latest"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.0 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Sports Ministry offers jobs to former and current Olympians - IndianSportsNews.com - Latest Updated Sports News &amp; 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