Ranjit Bajaj becomes chairman of advisory committee of AIFF

entrepreneur Ranjit Bajaj

appointed by the Supreme Court Committee of Administrators (COA) The Chairperson of the Advisory Committee has been nominated to assist All India Football Federation (AIFF) handling the day-to-day affairs of Bajaj, who owned I-League club Minerva Punjab before being sold to Roundglass in 2020, will be the chairman of the advisory committee and integrity affairs.

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A 12-member advisory committee was appointed by the CoA to oversee the day-to-day affairs of the various departments of AIFF. The Advisory Committee will send regular reports to all the members of the COA for their information and approval, if necessary.

more information:

• The CoA took over the charge of AIFF last month after the Supreme Court removed the office bearers led by Praful Patel for not holding elections on time. Patel had completed his 12-year tenure as AIFF chief.
• The CoA has been entrusted with the task of amending the AIFF constitution and holding elections in line with the National Sports Code.
• A seven-member joint team of world football’s governing body FIFA and its Asian arm AFC are currently visiting India to help find a solution to the impasse.

Important takeaways for all competitive exams:

• All India Football Federation Headquarters Location: New Delhi;
• Establishment of All India Football Federation: 23 June 1937;
• All India Football Federation FIFA Affiliation: 1948.