Image Source : SAI The employment course of, already underway, creates vacancies for 23 assistant coaches and 4 coaches.
The Sports Authority of India (SAI) is about to have interaction Olympians and Paralympians as coaches and assistant coaches at its numerous National Centres of Excellence, a transfer geared toward recognising their contribution.
The employment course of, already underway, creates vacancies for 23 assistant coaches and 4 coaches.
According to a press release issued by SAI, Olympians and Paralympians are eligible to use as assistant coaches and medal winners can instantly apply for the place of coaches which falls underneath Group A place.
To be certain that athletes who’re nonetheless lively can proceed with their sporting profession, Olympians and Paralympians appointed as coaches can be allowed to proceed their coaching so long as they preserve desired efficiency on the worldwide stage, the assertion added.
The chosen coaches can even must pursue the Diploma in Sports Coaching carried out by NSNIS Patiala, if they’ve already not taken the course beforehand.
“It is a continuing endeavour of the Sports Ministry and SAI to recognise the achievements of our sporting heroes, in addition to to make sure that they lead a lifetime of dignity and luxury.
“This determination to make use of Olympians and Paralympians is the Government’s manner of appreciating their service to the nation, in addition to to draw the very best expertise from the world of sport to teaching.
“Coaches are the backbone of the sporting ecosystem and we need to employ the best sportspersons as coaches also,” Sports Minister Kiren Rijiju mentioned.
