new delhi the delhi government on tuesday took a batch of decisions to encourage people to take up sports several stadiums and sports complexes will now be open to the public academies clubs individuals will have access to government schools for sports promotion the government said in a statement directorate of education will also launch pay and play scheme for promoting sports under the scheme explains the statement anyone can go to the designated stadiumssports complexes to play the sports available the total number of such stadiumscomplexes will now be eight these include thyagaraj stadium chhatrasal stadium east vinod nagar sports complex najafgarh stadium pehladpur sports complex pooth kalan sports complex rajiv gandhi sports complex singhu and rajiv gandhi stadium bawana membership is already available at the first two however the one at ludlow castle is not in the list as it is oversubscribed in another interesting change school grounds will be opened to private academies clubs and individuals to run free coaching programmes for players from the schools in exchange theyll be allowed to take a maximum of 50 kids from nearby schools this decisionwas taken looking at the limited number of coaches available and the physical education teachers in the schools finding it tough to do justiceconsidering their large numbers the government will give these parties access to the schools and requisite space in the school and the academiesclubsindividuals will have to enroll constituencywise with directorate of education after fulfilling the eligibility criteria set by the government also these coaching groups will be responsible for the security and safety of the players the facilities at the sports complexes will be available from july 1 2015 from 6am to 930am theyll be free for school students and the disabled but adults till the age of 45 will have to pay a monthly fee of rs100 per discipline there are over a dozen disciplines to choose from but a particular complex offers only a few those over 45 years old will pay rs75 per month and those in the bpl category will pay rs 45