national federations

NEW DELHI: The Union Sports Ministry on Monday granted recognition to 54 national federations till September this year, PTI reports.

The ministry granted fresh recognition to the All India Carrom Federation.

The Paralympic Committee of India (PCI), Rowing Federation of India (RFI) and School Games Federation of India (SGFI) were the ones denied recognition once again, accordimng to the newswire.

While PCI and RFI were suspended for violating the National Sports Code, the Sushil Kumar-led SGFI was de-recognised for mismanagement, PTI further reports.

Jun 28, 2019 16:06
NEW DELHI: Close on the heels of Union Sports Minister Kiren Rijiju issuing a stern warning to national federations wracked by internecine feuding, his ministry has cracked the whip on nine of them.
Jun 26, 2019 15:06
NEW DELHI: Union Sports Minister Kiren Rijiju Tuesday issued a stern warning to national federations wracked by internecine feuding and asserted he would take action if the interests of athletes are affected.
Mar 22, 2018 17:03
LAUSANNE, Switzerland: The International Boxing Association (AIBA) has launched a new diversity in boxing program for all of its 203 national federations. The new program will be the first in a range of initiatives to be presented in the coming months following the AIBA extraordinary congress earlier this year.