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Only matter of time for BCCI to come under RTI: Sports Min

Last updated : Aug 28, 2019 18:08
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Aug 27, 2019 17:08

NEW DELHI: Union Sports Minister Kiren Rijiju on Monday said bringing the Board of Control for Cricket in India under the ambit of National Anti-Doping Agency ranked as one of his biggest achievements since assuming his new office three months ago.

The BCCI was forced to come under NADA’s ambit, a landmark development that has opened up the possibility of the cricket board becoming a National Sports Federation as per government norms.

Oct 02, 2018 13:10
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BCCI comes under RTI Act, should be made NSF: CIC
MUMBAI: The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) is covered under the Right To Information (Act) and answerable to the people of the country under its mechanism, the Central Information Commission (CIC) announced on Monday.
Apr 18, 2018 18:04
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Bring BCCI under RTI Act: Law panel
NEW DELHI: The Law Commission of India has recommend that the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI), along with all of its constituent member cricketing associations, should be brought under the Right To Information (RTI) Act .
Feb 12, 2018 17:02
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Law panel completes report to bring BCCI under RTI
NEW DELHI: The Law Commission is reportedly ready with its recommendations that, if implemented, will make the BCCI a 'public body' or, alternatively, a private body that is required to respond to public queries under the Right to Information Act. The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI), the world's richest cricket body, operates as a private entity under the Tamil Nadu Societies Registration Act.
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