PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENT OF SYNTHETIC TURF (INSTALLED PITCH)

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Recommendations
 Global Category Turf (water based) is recommended to be used in
• Regional Centers /Academic Institution
• STCs/SAGs where the synthetic turf is used by National Campers/Elite Trainees
(with the approval of DG SAI)

 National Category Turf (Non water based) is recommended to be used in all other
locations

 Grass Turf : is recommended to be used in remote SAI Centers and other

STCs/SAGs where synthetic turf could not be laid due to budget constraint

Note:
 Preferred Synthetic turf yarns are polypropylene or polyethylene.
 The turf carpet can be made in various ways but the product must be approved
by FIH.

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