The Supreme Court-ordered Committee of Administrators, in its first status report, has mentioned a case of non-compliance by the Board of Control for Cricket in India over 10 of the 11 Justice RM Lodha reforms, reported PTI.
The only guideline that has been followed was ‘handbook for disabled cricketers’, which the BCCI has released. The report added the the CoA found complete non-compliance from the state associations.
The CoA report also revealed that there was non-compliance by BCCI on all 11 points in the first set of timelines given on August 9, 2016. The deadline date given to the board members was September 30, 2016.
COA’s 10-point report on the steps not complied with by BCCI
- Formal adoption of new Memorandum of Rules and Regulations.
- Amendments in constitution by state units. (Some states had directly informed Lodha Panel that they will implement it) but overall non compliance.
- Amendments in IPL rules with regards to Code of Conduct of players, Anti-Corruption Code for participants, Anti-Racism, Operational Rules.
- To decide on order and rotation of states like Gujarat and Maharashtra with multiple teams, disbursement of funds among members, 15-day gap between national calendar and IPL engagement.
- Agents registration norms.
- Players Association with financial support from BCCI.
- Adding Puducherry as Associate member.
- Creation of websites with links for disabled cricketers, Hindi reports, links to stadia, facilities and tickets, transparency of members.
- Reorganising of the Zones.
- Appointment of electoral officers for BCCI.