1. This petition, to my mind, is the classic example of what a Government can create with one hand and demolish with the other. With a view to "encourage the sports talent" in matters of admission to medical/technical institutions in the State, it took a policy- decision on 11th Jan., 1962 (Copy Annexure P 1) and the relevant parts of the same read as follows : -

"I am directed to inform you that with a view to encourage sports talent Government have been considering the question of reserving certain percentage of seats for them for.- i) admission to technical/medical institutions in the State................

2. After careful consideration. Government have decided in regard to (i) above that 2 per cent of the seats in technical/medical institutions in the State should be reserved for outstanding sportsmen provided that they possess the minimum educational qualifications prescribed for admission to such institutions..............

In so far as the question of judging whether a person is a sportsman of requisite standards for the concessions referred to above, it has been decided that the sportsmen should be graded as follows : (i) Grade A - Sportsmen of international standing