Ombudsman to be appointed at BCCI’s AGM

The Cricket Board is all set to appoint an Ombudsman at its AGM which is scheduled to be held at its headquarters here on November 9. Appointment of the Ethics Officer or Ombudsman is one of the major changes proposed in the BCCI’s Memorandum of Rules and Regulations at its Annual General Meeting. The Ombudsman will be appointed by the BCCI’s general body “to deal with the complaints of Conflict of Interest and any act of indiscipline or misconduct or violation of any of the Rules and Regulations of the Board by an administrator,” as per the wordings of the clause that has been proposed.

BCCI

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) is the national governing body for cricket in India.

The board was formed in December 1928 as a society, registered under the Tamil Nadu Societies Registration Act.

It is a consortium of state cricket associations and the state associations select their representatives who in turn elect the BCCI officials.

The BCCI logo is derived from the emblem of the Order of the Star of India, the Indian national emblem during the colonial period.

The BCCI organises the following domestic cricket competitions:

  • BCCI Corporate Trophy
  • Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy
  • Irani Cup
  • NKP Salve Challenger Trophy
  • Ranji Trophy
  • Duleep Trophy
  • Vijay Hazare Trophy
  • Deodhar Trophy
  • Indian Premier League

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