KU Sports Budget approved

The Kakatiya University Sports Board has approved a budget of Rs. 1.13 crore for ensuing 2015-16 academic year. ?The Board Meeting chaired by Incharge Vice-Chancellor T. Chiranjeevulu? approved the budget that mainly includes Rs. 26 lakh for expenditure ?of Sports Teams, ?Rs. 10 lakh for Sports Hostel, Rs. 2.5 lakh for Inter-College sports events, Rs. 1.0 lakh for incentives to players who excel at national level events and Rs. 20 lakh for maintenance of play fields. Incharge Vice-Chancellor Chiranjeevulu exhorted them to motivate the students to participate games and sports. ?He also request the board members to study ?the feasibility for establishing a Swimming Pool on the Campus. Sports Board Secretary Prof. B Digamber Rao said that this year 39 ?sports teams are being sent for national tournaments. ?Cash prizes are also given to the players who excelled in sports events at national level. ?Incharge Registrar Prof. Kahaja Althaf Hussain, Prof. N. Rama Swamy, Prof. Ch. Dinesh Kumar, Prof. P. Ramesh Reddy took part in the Board’s meet.