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Sports Bill
Wed, October 02 2013
BCCI will certainly come under RTI, asserts sports minister Jitendra Singh
Sports Minister Jitendra Singh says BCCI cannot be an exception to RTI in a chat with Chander Shekhar Luthra.
Mon, July 29 2013
BCCI will come under RTI if Sports Bill is passed: Justice Mudgal
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) will have to come under the ambit of Right to Information Act if it wants to use 'India' as its national team's name, Justice Mukul Mudgal, who headed the committee constituted to draft the Sports Development Bill 2013, said on Monday.
Wed, May 29 2013
First draft of anti match-fixing bill rejected by Sports Ministry
The Sports Ministry Wednesday rejected the law ministry's first draft of the Dishonest Practice in Sporting Event (Prevention) Bill and has sent it back for revision with as many as 18 recommendations.
Sun, January 29 2012
BCCI is not against DRS: N Srinivasan
Cricket Board President N Srinivasan said that the Sports Bill of the government was all about trying to control the national federations and questioned its application to the BCCI.
Mon, December 05 2011
Govt. not trying to control BCCI through Sports Bill: Ajay Maken
Tired of answering questions on the standoff between BCCI and the Sports Ministry over the National Sports Bill, Sports Minister Ajay Maken sought to put the record straight by saying that the government is not trying to control the Board through proposed legislation.
Thu, November 10 2011
Kapil Dev says BCCI should not oppose the Sports Bill
Former India captain Kapil Dev favoured the Sports Ministry's move to make BCCI function as a National Sports Federation (NSF), as proposed in the National Sports Development Bill.