Rajasthan State Sports Council is the apex body in

Rajasthan Rajasthan (; lit. 'Land of Kings') is a state in northern India. It covers or 10.4 per cent of India's total geographical area. It is the largest Indian state by area and the seventh largest by population. It is on India's northwestern si ...

at the State level to look after the development of sports activities and providing coaching to the players of the state. It was set up in 1957 by the

Government of Rajasthan The Government of Rajasthan is the supreme governing authority of the Indian state of Rajasthan and its 33 districts. It consists of an executive, led by the Governor of Rajasthan, a judiciary and a legislative. Jaipur is the capital of Raja ...

.and it is registered as a society under Rajasthan state society act, 1958. Mr. V.G. Kanetkar was the first president of the council. Organisation---> •Governor of Rajasthan is the chief patron of RSSC. •Chief minister of Rajasthan is deputy patron of RSSC. •The chairman of the council is the chief executive. •Apart from the chairman the council also include vice president, Treasurer and 12 members nominated by the state government. •6 officers are ex officio members.

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