The council comprises 29 members with the Minister for Youth Services and Sports Imran Raza Ansari as the vice-president, an official spokesman said.
According to the order, there will be four ex-officio members including administrative secretaries of planning and development department, finance department, youth services and sports and director general youth services and sports.
The 23 other members have been nominated among the categories of outstanding sportspersons, members of recognised state sports associations, sports promoters and organisers and sports journalists and commentators, the spokesman said.