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'''Services Sports Control Board (SSCB)''' is a sports board run by the [[Indian Armed Forces]]. It was formed in 1919 as the '''Army Sports Control Board''' in March 1919 and was later renamed to Services Sports Control Board after it was reconstituted. The board is represented as '''Services''' in the [[National Games of India]]. It has been one of the leading winners in the National Games.
'''Services Sports Control Board (SSCB)''' is a sports board run by the [[Indian Armed Forces]]. It was formed in 1919 as the '''Army Sports Control Board''' in March 1919 and was later renamed to Services Sports Control Board after it was reconstituted. The board is represented as '''Services''' in the [[National Games of India]]. It has been one of the leading winners in the National Games.
As a [[List of members of the Board of Control for Cricket in India|member]] of the [[Board of Control for Cricket in India]], it governs the sport of [[cricket]] in the Indian Armed Forces and administers the [[Services cricket team]].<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.bcci.tv/news/2017/bcci-news/16442/details-of-the-constituent-members-of-state-associations-as-provided-to-coa | title=Details of the Constituent Members of State Associations as provided to COA | date=23 August 2017 |website=BCCI| accessdate=10 October 2019 }}</ref> It is also an [[List of Indian state football associations|associate member]] of the [[All India Football Federation]] and administers the [[Services football team]].


== History ==
== History ==
This organization was first started as the Army Sports Control Board in March 1919 on the same lines as the ASCB in the [[United Kingdom]]. The [[Commandant]], Army School of Physical Training was appointed Honorary [[Secretary]] of the Board. Later the Sports organizations of the three Services were amalgamated on 3 April 1945 with the approval of the then [[Commander-in-Chief, India|Commander-in-Chief]] (C-in-C) and the Services Sports Control Board; India was formed.
This organization was first started as the Army Sports Control Board in March 1919 on the same lines as the ASCB in the [[United Kingdom]]. The [[Commandant]], Army School of Physical Training was appointed Honorary [[Secretary]] of the Board. Later the Sports organizations of the three Services were amalgamated on 3 April 1945 with the approval of the then [[Commander-in-Chief, India|Commander-in-Chief]] (C-in-C) and the Services Sports Control Board; India was formed.


== Organizational structure ==
== Services Teams==
In the initial years when the board was known as the Army Sports Control Board, each service was represented on this Board and constituted as per the following: -
The outstanding players/team of the Indian Armed Forces are selected by the SSCB(Services Sports Control Board). These players/teams are fielded and represented as the '''Services''' team in the National Games of India. Selected sportspersons from the services also participate in the World Military Games and various other International Sporting events, including the Olympics. 
The Services  has been one of the leading winners in the Indian National Games. Olympics 2020 has seen participation of many Services players representing India.<ref>http://sscbindia.in/</ref>


President - The Director of [[Military]] Training, Army Headquarters.  
==Role==
Members - An officer each from three Services ([[Indian Army|Army]], [[Indian Navy|Navy]] and [[Indian Air Force|Air Force]]).
To establish friendly co-operation between the three services for the benefit of sports.
Secretary - An officer holding the [[Power of appointment|appointment]] of GSO-2 in the Military Training Directorate, Army Headquarters.
To strive and ensure that there shall be no hindrance to the participation of any service or individual in sports on any grounds.
To ensure that all contest/championships between member of the three Services shall be held under the laws and rules of the competitions.
To co-operate with the National Sports Federations and IOA in carrying through the competition held by them abiding by the International rules and regulations of the games published by them.
To identify and promote budding sports talent in the Armed Forces and provide them a platform to excel for participation in National And International levels.


In the year 1947, the Chiefs of Staff Committee had approved the reconstitution of the Services Sports Control Board with an Inter-Services character. Following this, the organizational structure has also undergone some changes. The three services would now run the Services Sports Control Board in rotation for a period of [[tenure]] being three years. The tenure involves the change of President and Secretary every three years from each of the three services. The three Joint Secretaries, one each from each Service are for the tenure of four years each.
== Old Organizational structure ==
In the initial years when the board was known as the Army Sports Control Board, each service was represented on this Board and constituted of the President and the Secretary from the Military Training Directorate and members from each of the three services.


Group Captain R. K. Raksha is the current serving secretary of the board, He started his tenure from February 2013.
== New Organizational structure ==
In the year 1947, the Chiefs of Staff Committee had approved the reconstitution of the Services Sports Control Board with an Inter-Services character. Following this, the organizational structure has also undergone some changes. The three services would now run the Services Sports Control Board in rotation for a period of [[tenure]] being three years. The tenure involves the change of President and Secretary every three years from each of the three services. The three Joint Secretaries, one each from each Service are for the tenure of four years each. Starting 2020,the administering service is The Indian Airforce. The President and the Secretary are both from the IAF for the current tenure until 2022.
<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://sscbindia.in/organisation.html|title = Services Sports Control Board}}</ref>
 
'''Group Captain Dinesh Suri''' of the Indian Air Force is the current serving Secretary of the Services sports control board (SSCB), Commencement date of tenure:July 2021.
<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://sscbindia.in/organisation.html|title = Services Sports Control Board}}</ref>


=== List of Secretaries of Services Sports Control Board (1945–present) ===
=== List of Secretaries of Services Sports Control Board (1945–present) ===
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| 31 || [[Captain (naval)|Captain]] ||  U. K. Thapa, VSM ||  February 2009 || February 2011
| 31 || [[Captain (naval)|Captain]] ||  U. K. Thapa, VSM ||  February 2009 || February 2011
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| rowspan="2"| (27) || [[Group Captain]] || M. Baladitya, VSM || February 2011 || April 2011
| 32 || [[Group Captain]] || M. Baladitya, VSM || February 2011 || April 2011
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| [[Air Commodore]]   || M. Baladitya, VSM || April 2011 || January 2013
| -- || [[Air Commodore]] || M. Baladitya, VSM || April 2011 || January 2013
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| 33 || [[Gp Capt]] ||  R. K. Raksha ||  February 2013 || February 2014
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| 34 || [[Cmde]]  ||  PK Garg ||  May 2014 || Apr 2017
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| 35 || [[Colonel|COL]] ||  U. K. Thapa, VSM ||  February 2009 || February 2011
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| 36 || [[Gp Capt]] || M. K. Mishra, VSM ||  May 2020 || 25 July 2021
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| 37 || [[Group Captain]] ||  '''Dinesh Suri''' ||  26 July 2021 || Till Date
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| 32 ||  [[Group Captain]] ||  R. K. Raksha || February 2013 || Till Date
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<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://sscbindia.in/organisation.html|title = Services Sports Control Board}}</ref>


==See also==
==See also==
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[[Category:Recipients of the Rashtriya Khel Protsahan Puruskar]]
[[Category:1919 establishments in India]]
[[Category:1919 establishments in India]]
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