Newly-elected chess body ignores Sports Code, but ready to fall in line
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Mon, Feb 15 2021 20:33 IST |
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Paying customs duty Indian chess Olympiad team gets gold medal.. Image Source: IANS News
New Delhi, Feb 15 : The newly-elected All India Chess Federation (AICF) set-up comprises six vice-presidents and six joint secretaries a number that may irk the sports ministry sooner or later vis-ÃÂ -vis the National Sports Development Code 2011, particularly a related case is going on in Delhi High Court.
According to the Code 2011, there can be a maximum of 12 persons in the managing committee of a National Sports Federation (NSF), comprising seven office-bearers and five executive members. The AICF has elected a total of 15 officials.
Indian chess body should turn player-friendly: Chess Players Forum
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Venkatachari Jagannathan ( IANS) |
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Thu, Jan 7 2021 16:06 IST |
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Chess Olympiad medals were cleared as per Bill of Entry, none claimed exemption: Customs.. Image Source: IANS News
Chennai, Jan 7 : With a new management in place in the All India Chess Federation (AICF), it was high time the body took a host of decisions for the betterment of the sport in the country, Chess Players Forum (CPF) officials said on Thursday.
These steps include turning player-friendly by unconditionally readmitting banned players, withdrawing court cases, complying with the National Sports Development Code by including prominent chess players in the management with voting rights, and starting the Indian Chess League.