Services Sports Control Board

The 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 sports organizations of the three services were amalgamated on 3 April 1945 with the approval of the then Commander-in-Chief and the Services Sports Control Board. == Teams ==

The teams of Indian Armed Forces are selected by the SSCB (Services Sports Control Board). These teams are fielded and represented as the Services team in the National Games of India, the World Military Games and various other international sporting events, including the Olympics. == Organizational structure ==

In 1947, the Chiefs of Staff Committee approved the reconstitution of the Services Sports Control Board. The three services would run the Services Sports Control Board in rotation for a period of tenure. The tenure involves the change of president and secretary every three years. Presently from 2023,the administering service is Indian Navy. Commodore Varun Singh of the Indian Navy is the current serving secretary of the SSCB. SSCB secretaries (1945–present) ==Services teams==

Cricket • Services cricket team Football • Services football team • Army Green football team • Army Red football team • Indian Air Force football team • Indian Navy Sports Club == See also ==