Srinagar Oct 10: Jammu and Kashmir Football Association (JKFA) under the presidency of Zameer Thakur held a meeting in Srinagar
The meeting was held to review the workings of the Association and to strengthen the Association by the quality of work.
Thakur gave the history of the Association and the challenges the Association faced from time to time .
The Members unanimously nominated Shri Waseem Aslam wani, Associate Members/ Sports Promoter as the Chairman of Election Committee for conducting Elections of the DFA’s/Zones of J&K UT . The decision was taken in a General Council /Executive Meeting of Kmr. Province.
The General Secretary read out a Communication received from JKSC requesting the Association to proceed with the election of DFA’s /Zones of JKFA as early as possible. In this backdrop all DFA’s/Zones were impressed upon to communicate the dates for conducting elections within three days in their respective DFA’s/Zones.
The role of Wasim Aslam was highlighted who played the vital role in uniting the JKFA and all the differences which has arose within the fraternity, and cleared all doubts etc. He stressed that all of us have to move forward unitedly under the umbrella of JKFA for the development of the game.
JKFA made a Power Point Presentation in the said Meeting where in Statement of accounts including the income & expenditure of activities which had been carried out for last five years were shown to enlightened the worthy members,. After thorough discussion it was found there is no misappropriation of funds.
Nazir Ahmad Khan gave various suggestion & enlightened the audience about various measures to be taken to further strengthen the Association & to give maximum competition to the budding Footballers.
One of the members of the Association while commenting on the work of the association said, “Many efforts were made to malign the association on false pretexts which hampered the working of the Association. He stressed that everybody should contribute to take the Association new heights.”
Discussions were also held on various innovations to be initiated within the organization for the betterment of football and sports in general in the UT.
A similar meeting will be held in Jammu in near future as the Members from Jammu Province could not attend the Meeting because of the Holy Festivals of Dussehra & Ram Navami.
All the Office Bearers of DFA/Zones, Executive Members of the Association were present in the meeting. Prominent among those were N.A Khan, Chief Patron, Peer Siraj-ud-Din, S.A. Hamid, Nazir Ahmad Bhat, Mohamad Amin Khan, Fayaz Ahmad Sofi, Tariq Madni, Mushtaq Kanth, , Basharat Malik, Mohamad Shafi Nari, Prof B.A. Shah and others. The Members from Sports Fraternity of Shahri Khas were also present on the Occasion.