Appointment of Meritorious Sportsmen in Central government Service
Consolidated Instructions given by DOPT for Appointment of Meritorious Sportsmen in Central government Service in OM No. 14034/01/2013-Estt.(D) dated 03.10.2013
Department of Personnel and Training has issued an OM on Relaxation on Appointment of meritorious Sports persons in relaxation of the procedure.
No. 14034/1/2015-Estt.D
Government of India
Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions
Department of Personnel & Training
North Block, New Delhi
Dated: 14.07.2015
OFFICE MEMORANDUM
Subject: Appointment of meritorious Sports persons in relaxation of the procedure-regarding.
The undersigned is directed to invite reference to this Department’s OM No. 14015/176-Estt.(D) dated 4th August, 1980 vide which instructions regarding appointment of meritorious sportsmen to Group C and D posts in relaxation of the procedure were circulated. Subsequently, consolidated instructions on incentives for sports persons were also circulated vide this Department’s OM No. 14034/01/2013-Estt.(D) dated 03.10.2013.
2. All Ministries/Departments are again requested to bring the aforesaid instructions mentioned in the preceding paragraph to the notice of all concerned for appointment of meritorious sports persons to Central Government Civil posts. Strict compliance of these instructions may be ensured for making appointment of meritorious sports persons, thereby achieving the desired objectives of encouraging and promoting sports in the country.
(Rakesh Moza)
Under Secretary to the Government of India

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