Modi attends BCCI meeting, Rs 22 cr grant for GCA this year

Modi attends BCCI meeting, Rs 22 cr grant for GCA this year
By our correspondent
Gandhinagar/Mumbai, DeshGujarat, 24 September, 2009



Gujarat Cricket Association(GCA) President Narendra Modi, senior vice president Amit Shah and GCA General Secretary Rajesh Patel today attended Board of Control for Cricket in India(BCCI) annual general meeting in Mumbai.

Chief Minister suggested to create an identity of Indian youth power through the game of cricket.

Giving details of the meeting, GCA General Secretary Rajesh Patel said, “BCCI has approved Rs 22 crore contribution to the GCA this year. Also four Indian Premier League(IPL) matches will be played under GCA next year.”

AGM presided by Shashank Manohar decided to give representation to GCA in four important committees: BCCI working committee, tour and program committee, finance committee and junior cricket committee.