Section 3(2)(k) in The Orissa Sports Authorities Act, 1994
(k)eight other members, of whom two shall be women, one Scheduled Caste and one Scheduled Tribe member to be appointed by the Government from among -(i)the outstanding sports persons who participated at least at the national level in any discipline of sports and games;(ii)persons who have rendered valuable service for promotion of sports and games in the State; and(iii)office bearers of the State Sports Associations.