of next years olympic games the committee also recommends that an indoor stadium for athletics should be built for the year and practice of athletes the committee also directed nis patiala to have interface with state bank of patiala sbp and other psus in punjab for sponsorship and adoption of certain events and players who have been shortlisted for international events the institute may identify the areas where these psus are able to provide financial assistance the report said the committee appreciated the efforts undertaken by public sector undertakings and public sector banks for the promotion of sports but expressed unhappiness over the lack of a definite sports policy in them sai needs to tie up with the concerned agencies so that a definite sports policy can be adopted by the psus and banks for promotion of sports in the perspective of the national sports policy 2001 which envisage promotion of excellence in sports and broadbasing of sports further a policy needs to be formulated so that certain percentage of funds earmarked for csr activities can be allotted for the promotion and development of sports in the country the recruitment of sportspersons in psuspsbs are being done as per the guidelines of dopt which stipulates reservation upto 5 per cent in existing vacancies this implies that there is no minimum cap for employment of sportsperson in the said guidelines the committee said the committee therefore strongly recommends that dopt should make necessary amendments in the guidelines for recruitment of sportspersons so that the mandatory 5 per cent quota of sportspersons of arising vacancies is filled up the committee said that public and private sector undertakings as well as banksfinance institutions should be encouraged by the department of sportssai to adopt one sports discipline or can take total responsibility of scouting talents and its nurturing including their participation in various national and international events on the reciprocal basis the concerned donor should have its nominee in concerned national federationassociation the committee directs that department of sports and sai should nominate an exclusive nodal officer in each region for coordinating with psuspsbs so that they can contribute to the nsdf as well as adopt a sports disciplinegame or a center the committee also asked department of sports to prepare a database of outstanding sportspersons of yesteryears who are now living in penurious circumstances initiative may be taken by the department of sports to alleviate the financial condition of such sportsperson of yesteryears who have won medal or participated in nationalinternational eventschampionships by providing lumpsum financial assistancelifelong pension facility etc said the committee the committee made a strong plea to the stakeholders to ensure that indian athletes produce a good show in rio olympics the performance of indian contingent in the previous olympics is mostly about failure it is merely a question of when and where our sportspersons failed and blame game as usual where accusations are exchanged among the involved people who refuse to accept any responsibility the first and foremost question