QUESTIONNAIRE FOR SPORTS GOVERNANCE IN INDIAN:

ISSUES & CHALLENGES

Objective: The research is being carried out on “SPORTS GOVERNANCE IN INDIAN:
ISSUES & CHALLENGES”. The purpose of the research to find out the bottleneck
behind non-performance or below average medals in the list. In fact, sports governance has
also emerged as a tool for the global diplomatic relationship.

Therefore, this survey is for determining the Sports Bodie’s/ governance liability
towards Spectators, Accountability of Sports Bodies, Appointment of Staff and Elections,
and whether we require a proper regulatory authority for sports in India? And to diretmid
the facilities provided by colleges/universities for sports and the satisfaction of student’s
players or not. and also, Students in colleges and Universities to know how much they
participate in sports and what are the facilities which are available for sports in their
institution. And also find out whether there is any need for an autonomous sports
governance body in India.

Target Groups: Students (law/physical education), Researchers, Sports Players, stakeholders, law
professionals, sports experts, & authorities related to sports, & others who are interested in

sports, etc.

1. Name ……………………………………………….
2. Email …………………………………………………
3. Gender
a) Female
b) Male
c) Transgender/ others

4. Your age groups

a) 18 – 30
b) 30 – 40
c) 40 – 50
d) 50 – 65

5. Occupation/student/ or relevant area of the respondent (if the student then writes your
course name)
…………………………………………………………….

6. Do you play/played any sports in your College/ University?

A) Yes
B) Sometimes
C) Not interested
7. Dose your college / university provide sports facility
a) yes
b) no
c) something

8. What’s your favourite game?

…………………………………

9. Have you played any games at?

a) District level
b) State level
c) National level
d) International level

10. Does your institution have relevant sports equipment?

a) Yes
b) Not that much
c) No
d) I don’t know

11. Is there a specialized / skilled Physical Education teacher in your college/university?

a) Yes
b) No

12. Whether your institution is a public or private body?

a) Public
b) Government
c) Private

13. Is there any Sports Scholarship which is offered by your institution for premotion of activities
a) Yes
b) No
c) I don’t know

14. Do you know about the sports governance bodies

a) Yes
b) No
c) Something
15. On scale of 1-10, how would you rate the governance of sports bodies in India?
a) 1-3 – Poor
b) 3-5 – Average
c) 6-7 – Good
d) 7-8 – Very good
e) 9-10 – Excellent

16. Why has been India not been able to succeed in major sports excluding Cricket?
a) Too much preference is given to cricket.
b) Unsuccess in other sports.
c) Lack of apathy from the administration.
d) Absence of proper infrastructure in other games.
e) Lack of financial reward in other games.

17. What are the steps which are required in order for the development of sports in India
a) Need proper law/ legislation
b) Change of domestic structure
c) Control on corruption in sports bodies.
d) More scholarships to be provide to sportspersons.
e) All of above

18. What are the steps which shall be taken to improve the governance of sports organizations in
the country?
a) Appointment of players at the top
b) Limiting the number of terms for office bearers
c) Robust audit the number of the funds given to the by the government
d) Bringing the organization under the ambit of the RTI

19. Do you think that there is sufficient research work done in Sports in India
a) Yes
b) No

20. What is the reason behind the players being caught for fixing?
a) Lack of awareness among players
b) Greed and the lure of money
c) Lack of strict law
d) Absence of proper system of vigilance by governing bodies.
21. Do you think that there is a need for a regulatory authority of sports in India?
A) Yes
B) No
C) A grievance redressal cell is more required than a regulatory body.

22. Do you think that India needs a separate sports legislation?

A) Yes
B) No
C) May be
D) Don’t know.

23. If a regulatory body is established, it should be?

a) Totally independent
b) Autonomous
c) Government controlled.

24. Who should be appointed as the head of such a body?

a) Former sports person
b) Any politician
c) Any capable administrator
d) Doesn’t matter.

25. Do you know about the doping test in sports

a) Yes
b) No

26. Sports can be a mediate for development of state

a) Yes
b) Some extent
c) No
d) May be

27. Do you believe that sports can be develop diplomatic relation with other country
a) Yes
b) Some extent
c) No
d) Don’t know