Archive · 23 Jul 2025
SAI's NCSSR Establishes Ethical Committee for Research
The Sports Authority of India's research center, NCSSR, has started an ethics committee to make sure all sports science research is done the right way.
They had their first meeting to set rules.
This committee will help protect athletes involved in studies.
They'll check research plans, making sure everything is safe and follows the rules.
The goal is to make sure research is ethical, responsible and considers the athlete's health.
They talked about consent, protecting athlete data, and long-term impacts.
They want to make sure all studies are done with care and integrity.
The National Centre for Sports Science and Research (NCSSR) held the inaugural meeting of its Institutional Ethical Committee (IEC).
The meeting took place at the SAI Head Office in New Delhi.
The IEC aims to establish ethical frameworks for scientific research involving human participants in sports.
Discussions focused on standardizing ethical protocols, safeguarding participant welfare, and ensuring scientific integrity.
The committee reviewed procedures for research project submission, evaluation, and monitoring.
- Who
- The National Centre for Sports Science and Research (NCSSR) of the Sports Authority of India (SAI).
- What
- The inaugural meeting of the Institutional Ethical Committee (IEC) was held.
- When
- July 18
- Where
- SAI Head Office, Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, New Delhi
- Why
- To establish ethical frameworks for scientific research involving human participants in sports and allied sciences.
- Organization
- NCSSR, SAI
- Meeting Held
- Inaugural meeting of IEC
- Chair
- Prof. Jugal Kishore
- Date
- July 18
- Location
- SAI Head Office, New Delhi