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National Sports Council (Nepal)

Not to be confused with Sports Authority.

National Sports Council (Nepal)
Formation1959 (65 years ago) (1959)
HeadquartersTripureshwor, Kathmandu, Nepal.
Secretary General
Tanka Lal Ghishing
Parent organization
Ministry of Youth and Sports (Nepal)
Budget
Increase
Websitehttps://nsc.gov.np


The National sports council (Nepali: राष्ट्रिय खेलकुद परिषद) of Nepal (or NSC) is the governmental authentic sports organization of Nepal. There are more than 123 sports related association and 6 federation are affiliated under it. It has the motto "sports for the health, sports for the nation".[1] Its falls under Ministry of Youth and Sports. And the minister is official chairman of the council. Current chairman is Hon. Biraj Bhakta Shrestha whereas vice chairman is Shiva Koirala "Jwala". Tanka Lal Ghising is a member secretary of National Sports Council.[2][3][4]

Nepal participates in Olympic Games/Paralympic Games, Asian Games/Asian Para Games and South Asian Games through Nepal Olympic Committee (NOC) & National Paralympic Committee Nepal. NOC is a member of National Sports Council and also itself a sport regulatory body in Nepal. It started organizing national level sport meet since 1959 and National Games of Nepal since 1982(2038 BS).

All Nepal Football Association, Cricket Association of Nepal, Nepal Athletics Association, Nepal Basketball Association Nepal Volleyball Association, Nepal Taekwondo Association and Nepal Karate Federation are governing body of popular sports in Nepal. Nepal Elephant Game Association is the governing body for the sport Elephant polo which hosted 'World Cup Elephant Polo" in Nepal.[5]

National Associations

Sport National Association
Aquatics Nepal Swimming Association
Archery Nepal Archery Association
Athletics Nepal Athletics Association
Badminton Nepal Badminton Association
Baseball Nepal Baseball & Softball Association
Basketball Nepal Basketball Association
Boxing Nepal Boxing Association
Chess Nepal Chess Association
Canoeing Nepal Rafting and Canoeing Association
Cricket Cricket Association of Nepal
Curling Nepal Curling Association
Cycling Nepal Cycling Association
Dandi-Biyo Nepal Dandi-Biyo Association
Esports Esports Association of Nepal
Fencing Nepal Fencing Association
Football All Nepal Football Association
Golf Nepal Golf Association
Gymnastics Nepal Gymnastics Association
Handball Nepal Handball Association
Hockey Nepal Hockey Association
Ice Hockey Nepal Ice Hockey Association
Judo Nepal Judo Association
Kabaddi Nepal Kabaddi Association
Karate Nepal Karate Federation
Kho Kho Nepal Kho Kho Association
Lawn Tennis All Nepal Lawn Tennis Association
MMA Nepal MMA Association
Netball Nepal Netball Association
Rugby Nepal Rugby Association
Ski Nepal Ski Association
Shooting Nepal Shooting Association
Table Tennis All Nepal Table Tennis Association
Taekwondo Nepal Taekwondo Association
Tennis Nepal Tennis Association
Triathlon Nepal Triathlon Association
Volleyball Nepal Volleyball Association
Weightlifting Nepal Weightlifting Association
Wrestling Nepal Wrestling Association
Wushu Nepal Wushu Federation

See also

References

  1. ^ "National Sports Council Official Website".
  2. ^ "Silwal appointed member secretary National Sports Council". kathmandupost.com. Retrieved 19 April 2020.
  3. ^ "Silwal appointed member secretary of National Sports Council". kathmandupost.ekantipur.com.np. Retrieved 19 April 2020.
  4. ^ Nepal, Nribesh. "Govt appoints Silwal as member secretary of NSC". My Republica. Retrieved 19 April 2020.
  5. ^ "world Cup elephant polo". Archived from the original on 12 January 2011.
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