Fresh row between Usha, IOA EC members over National Games

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The panel members oppose the IOA president announcing the dates and committees for the Uttarakhand Games..

New Delhi: The announcement of dates for next years National Games in Uttarakhand has sparked a fresh row between Indian Olympic Association president PT Usha and its executive committee members.I)..

Usha recently announced the dates for the 38th edition of the Games (January 28-February 14) and key committees to oversee the preparation and conduct..

Five committees, including the Games Technical Conduct Committee headed by Sunaina Kumari of Bowling Federation of India, was named, as per Ushas letter to Uttarakhand chief minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on November 6, a copy of which is with HT..

It was learnt that IOA joint secretary and then acting CEO Kalyan Chaubey had on January 12, 2023 informed in a letter to the director-sports, Uttarakhand that IOA has decided that its joint secretary Alaknanda Ashok will coordinate with the Government of Uttarakhand with regard to the preparations of these Games..

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