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SINDH SPORTS BOARD 
The following are the functions of the Board :-
To promote and develop sports, games and physical education in the Province,
and lay down the general policy therefore;
To foster love and enthusiasm for sports and games among all sections of the 
public; To promote the formation and efficient functioning of the associations;
To co-ordinate encourage and patronize the activities directed towards the 
sports and games in the province; To register associations in the province;
To receive any money, financial grants, donations or subscriptions from any 
person, body or organization;
To give grants-in-aid to the associations for promotion and development of 
sports games; To ensure that grants given are utilized for the purpose and 
in accordance with the objects for which they are given;
To do generally all such acts and things as it may think to be necessary and 
conducive to achieve its aim and objectives.
 
Annual Grant to Sindh Sports Board
Culture, Tourism, Sports & Youth Affairs Department 2004 – 2005
 
National Games                                  Rs.10,00,000.00
Sindh Games                                     Rs.20,00,000.00
Grant to District Sports Committees       Rs.30,00,000.00
Activities of Sindh Sports Board             Rs.60,00,000.00
Grant for Sports Associations                Rs.1500,000.00
Grant for Sports Activities                    Rs.15,00,000.00 
                                              TOTAL: Rs.150,00,000.00
 
Grant-in-Aid to Utilize
Salaries
Grant-in-Aid to Provincial / District Associations
Distribution of grant to District Sports Officers
Director Sports provision
 
COMPOSITION OF THE SINDH SPORTS BOARD
Governor of Sindh, or his nominee                                   Chairman    
Minister of Sports                                                        Vice-Chairman
Secretary Culture, Sports, Tourism & Youth Affairs            Secretary
Director Sports & Youth Affairs Joint                               Secretary
Secretary to Government of Sindh, Education Department  Member
Secretary to Government of Sindh, Finance Department     Member
Secretary Housing Town & Planning & Local Government     Member 
D.C.O.’s of all Districts                                                 Member
Nazims of all Districts                                                   Member 
Chairmen Board of Education                                         Member
Director, Schools Education, Karachi, Hyderabad,              Member 
Directors of College Education Karachi & Hyderabad           Member
Sukkur, Larkana & Mirpurkhas
Directors of College Education Karachi & Hyderabad            Member 
Director of technical Education                                       Member
Ten Eminent persons actively interested in sports &           Member
games to be nominated by the Govt.
Four representatives of Associations                           Govt.Member 
nominated by the 
 
 
STATEMENT SHOWING THE DETAILS ON GRANT-IN-AID TO VARIOUS
OFFICES/INSTITUTIONS, CULTURE AND TOURISM DEPARTMENT OF
SINDH FOR THE YEAR,
Name of office/Institute/Activities         Funds allocate for  2004-2005 
 
Sindh Sports Board                                             Rs.15000,000
 
Sindh Boys Scouts Association                              Rs.750,000
 
Sindh Girls Guides Association                               Rs.3400,000
 
Pakistan Arts Council                                           Rs.1520,000
 
Sindh Tourism Devl. Corporation                             Rs.5250,000
 
Lal Shahbaz Qalander Society Sehwan                     Rs.25,000
 
Bhitshah Cultural Centre (Committee)                      Rs.1000,000
 
All Pakistan Shah Latif Conference                          Rs.250,000
 
Sindhi Language Authority, Hyderabad.                    Rs.2500,000
 
Shah Abdul Latif Cultural Society                            Rs.100,000
 
Holding of Fairs & Shows(Cultural Activities)             Rs.1000,000
      
Pakistan Day Parade (23rd March)                          Rs.800,000
 
Urs of Hazrat Lal Shahbaz Qalander                         Rs.400,000
 
Urs of Hazrat Shah Abdul Latif Bhitai                        Rs.1223,000
 
Urs of Hazrat Sachal Sarmast                                 Rs.200,000
      
Provision for Cultural Activities (Stipend)                  Rs.2760,000
 
                                                                 TOTAL: Rs.36178,000
 
 
ANNUAL DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME – 2004-2005
In accordance with the Government Policy sufficient funds are provided to
the department to enhance different units and to bring new policies in 
development sectors every year. At present, the Department has important 
Mega Projects for development of Goragh Hills. Hence, keeping all in view, 
the Department has initiated S.N.E. to the Finance and Coorporation 
Departmentfor establishment of permanent Planning. Development, Monitoring 
and Implementation Cell, to feed back the Administrative Department for 
achievement of  targets and plan new schemes for Culture, Tourism Sector, 
and the schemes executed by the different works agencies would be monitored
for better result.
The present ADP position is as under (In Million):-
Schemes No. of Allocation Revised Allocation Funds. %age of %age of 
schemes For 2004-05   for 2004-2005   Released upto4-05 Released   Expdt.
ADP
ON-going  19          40.000     33.500     31.00    31.00   92
Scheme
Including new 
approved schemes.  Note: Rs.2.500(M) was surrendered.
Ongoing
Mega Projects 02     130.00     95.609     95.609   95.609  100% 
Development of Gorakh
Hills Dev: Project
Phase-1 & II.
All the above schemes are equally important, but the Gorakh Hill 
Development Schemes are on Top Priority. It has been approved by 
the PDWP and includes road from Wahi Pandhi to Gorakh(54Km) as against 
the old route from Tando rahim W/O from Hingan Springs to Gorakh Hills 
and Supply of Electrification of Motor-able Track ()93 km Construction 
of Mosque, rest House at Gorakh Hill. The current year’s allocation as 
detailed above has been fully released to the DCO Dadu and Director 
general, Gorakh Hills Development Authority.
ANNUAL DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME FOR NEXT
FINANCIAL YEAR, 2005-2006
(CULTURE & TOURISM DEPARTEMNT)                                               
Allocation for F.Y.2005-2006
ON-GOING SCHEMES                         (19) Schemes               62.548 (M)
SPECIAL PROJECTS                           (02) Schemes                17.863 (M)
NEW SCEMES                                    (05) Schemes                25.000 (M) m 
Including abandoned
Total:                                          (26) Schemes              87.548 (M)
SPECIAL PROJECTS                (02) Schemes              17.863 (M)
 
 
 
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