Committee of Administrators: History of CoA in Indian Sports and lessons to learn from AIFF saga

What is this CoA? What is the history of these interventions in India? Does the recent AIFF ruling set a precedent for other federations to follow? Amitabha Das Sharma, Amol Karhadkar, and Uthra Ganesan join Lavanya Lakshminarayanan in this explainer episode to broach these questions.

Published : Aug 24, 2022 11:24 IST

Football, hockey, cricket, golf, table tennis, archery - a number of sporting federations in India have, over the years, seen a Committee of Administrators (CoA) being formed to oversee their functions when they run into operating difficulties.

What is this CoA? What is the history of these interventions in India? Does the recent AIFF ruling set a precedent for other federations to follow? Amitabha Das Sharma, Amol Karhadkar, and Uthra Ganesan join Lavanya Lakshminarayanan in this explainer episode to broach these questions.