Advisor for Sports
Former Director, Sports Authority of India
Graduate Degree in Commerce and Law and many certificate courses in Project Management, Yoga, Personnel Management, etc. Did some pioneering work like establishing State Archery Association, Founder Asst. Co-ordinator of Tata Youth Adventure Centre, appointed as first Asst. Director Incharge of Talent Scouting & Monitoring Cell of Govt. of India.
Sports Administrator & expertise in Talent Spotting & Monitoring in Archery, Athletics & Hockey. Served one of the giant Corporate House for 16 years as Sports Administrator then joined the premier institution of Govt. of India i.e. Sports Authority of India as Director and served for 25 years. Served as Technical Adviser, Tata Archery Academy, Evaluation Officer, Ministry of Youth Affairs & Sports, Govt. of India. Present assignment as Consultant, Odisha Sports Council, Govt. of Odisha, India
Personal Details
Name : V.V.S. N. Rao
Father’s Name : Late V. R. K. Rao
Date of Birth : 15-09-1951
Address : Flat No:18/502, East End Apartment (Opp. New Ashok Nagar Metro Station), Mayur Vihar Phase I Extn. Delhi – 110 0096.
WhatsApp No. :9717007903
Email : raovvsn@hotmail.com
YouTube Channel : Awakening Indians About India
Work Experience
i) Director, Sports Authority of India, New Delhi, till Sept 2009
ii) Technical Adviser & Incharge , Tata Archery Academy, JRD Tata Sports Complex, Tata Steel, Jamshedpur from Oct 2009 to Nov 2010.
iii) Evaluation Officer, PYKKA, MYAS, Govt. of India - 21-01-2011 to 20-02-2012
iv) Consultant, OCS, Sports & Youth Services Dept., Govt. of Odisha from 1-11-2012 to 28-02-2014
v) 48 years’ of experience in Sports Administration – Was Member of SAI Committee constituted to review SAI Sports Promotion Schemes.
vi) Worked as Consultant, Ministry of Youth Affairs & Sports, Govt of India
vii) Worked as Officer on Special Duty to President (Rank-Minister of State), All India Council of Sports till August 2019
Educational Qualification : B.Com, LLB, PG Dip-in-LSW (Final year)
Other qualifications :
i) Special Adventure Course from HMI Darjeeling
ii) Advance Course in Yoga, Bihar School of Yoga
iii) Special Rajyog Meditation from Prajapati Brahmakumari Ishwariya Vidyalaya, Mt. Abu
iv) Project Management from National Institute of Financial Management, GOI, Faridabad.
v) Various other short term courses being conducted by Central Govt. Institutions (ISTM, etc) including Indo-Australian Workshops on Sports Promotion, Dope Control, RTI Act etc.
Experience in Sports
i)Participated as Archer at District & State level at Jamshedpur (the then Bihar) as one of the Founder Member of Bihar State Archery Association
ii) Leader of the Jamshedpur to Mumbai Road Run Team
iii) Led many trekking expeditions and Rock Climbing trips under Tata Youth Adventure Centre as Founder Asst. Co-ordinator, TYAC
Experience in Sports Administration
i) Worked as Director (Equipment Support), Sports Authority of India (SAI)
ii) Worked as Director (Co-ordination), SAI and
iii) Director Incharge SAI Eastern Region, Kolkata covering Bihar, Jharkhand, Odisha, Tripura, West Bengal and Andaman & Nicobar Islands.
iv) Director (Operations), SAI
v) Administrator, Talkatora Swimming Pool Complex and Indira Gandhi Stadium, SAI
vi) Officer on Special Duty to President, All India Council of Sports (Cabinet Minister’s Rank)
vii) Dy. Director Incharge of Special Area Games Centre, Ranchi
viii) Asst. Director Incharge of India’s first Talent Scouting & Monitoring Cell, SAI
Position in Sports Bodies
i) Govt. Observer for Fencing under MYAS
ii) Vice President & Chairman, Development Committee, Archery Association of India
iii) Vice President & Chairman, Development Committee, South Asian Archery Federation
iv) Member, Steering Committee (Archery), Commonwealth Games -2010
v) Worked as Venue Administrator, Talkatora Swimming Pool Complex for Commonwealth Games – 2010 till VRS in Sept 2009
vi) Worked as Chief Co-ordinator, Committee set up for creation of Web-enabled Monitoring System for CWG-2010 till VRS in Sept 2009
vii) Member of the Co-ordination Committee for Sports, Ministry of Tribal Affairs.
viii) Special Invitee, Panchayati Raj Yuva Khel Abhiyan Programme under Ministry of Youth Affairs & Sports especially for creation of Rural Business Hubs through Sports
ix) Special Invitee, Govt. of Tripura for implementation of the Project prepared for `Tribal Development Through Sports’
x) Special Invitee to UNICEF’s programme for child development through sports
xi) Special Task to promote sports in the tribal areas of Keonjhar & Mayurbhanj of Odisha and Purulia in West Bengal
Connect with Mr. VVSN Rao
Email : raovvsn@hotmail.com
WhatsApp No. : +919717007903
YouTube Channel : Awakening Indians About India