Yogasana included as sports discipline for recruitment of sportsperson to Gr C post

F. No. 14034/1/2013-Estt(D)
Government of India
Ministry of Personnel Public Grievances & Pensions
Department of Personnel & Training
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North Block, New Delhi
Dated: 17.06.2022

OFFICE MEMORANDUM

Sub:- Inclusion of sports disciplines in the list of games for recruitment of meritorious sports persons to any post in Group ‘C’ in Ministries/Department of Government of India — regarding.

The undersigned is directed to refer to this Department’s OMs of even number dated 01.09.2020 and 29.01.2021 and to say that a proposal has been received from the Department of Sports for the inclusion of one more discipline in the list of sports disciplines for the recruitment of sportsperson to any Group ‘C’ post in Ministries/Departments of Government of India.

2. It has now been decided to accept the recommendation of Department of Sports. Accordingly, in partial modification of this Department’s OMs of even number dated 01.09.2020 and 29.01.2021, one more discipline namely “Yogasana” is added at Sr. No. 65 in the list of sports disciplines for recruitment of sportsperson to any Group ‘C’ post in Ministries/Departments of Government of India.

3. All other conditions relating to eligibility, appointment, seniority etc. laid down in the OM dated 03.10.2013 and other related OMs, as amended from time to time, shall remain unaltered.

(Anindya Bhattacharya)
Deputy Secretary to Govt. of India
Telephone No. 23094072