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Anfa general assembly postponed
All Nepal Football Association (Anfa) on Tuesday indefinitely postponed its annual general assemby (AGM) which was scheduled for Wednesday.All Nepal Football Association (Anfa) on Tuesday indefinitely postponed its annual general assemby (AGM) which was scheduled for Wednesday.
The decision comes after Patan appellate court on Tuesday ordered the football governing body of Nepal to hold the AGM. The court was acting on the petition filed by Anfa vice presidents Karma Tshering and Bijay Narayan Manandhar and member Pankaj Nembang claiming that they have not been notified of the AGM so far.
Anfa president Ganesh Thapa had used same loophole to force the postponement of Nepal Olympic Committee (NOC) General Assembly on August 6.
Among the other Anfa executive committee meeting include the announcement of Rs 200,000 each to the members of the Saff U-19 Championship winning Nepali team. The ExCo also formed a five-member Anfa Academy steering committee under Anfa Deputy General Secretary Mani Kunwar.
The Anfa meeting also decided to provide Rs one million each to 10 hilly districts as development assistance. Among those districts set to receive the assistance are Ilam, Panchthar, Dhankuta, Sindhupalchowk, Dolkha, Palpa, Syangja, Lamjung, Baglung and Jumla.