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Category: Equestrian

EFI makes eyebrow-raising suggestion to close qualification 10 months before 2022 Asian Games
Equestrian Governance

EFI makes eyebrow-raising suggestion to close qualification 10 months before 2022 Asian Games

CoS NewsJanuary 2, 2021January 2, 2021

It should surprise no one if riders, notably those who intend to be based overseas for their preparation for the…

Equestrian Federation of India steals a march over other NSFs by organising Junior Nationals in Delhi
Equestrian

Equestrian Federation of India steals a march over other NSFs by organising Junior Nationals in Delhi

G RajaramanDecember 30, 2020December 30, 2020

The Equestrian Federation of India stole a march over all other National Sports Federation by successfully completing the National Junior…

Ministry cites clause in National Sports Code 2011 that lets its make exceptions in compliance
Equestrian Governance

Ministry cites clause in National Sports Code 2011 that lets its make exceptions in compliance

G RajaramanDecember 14, 2020December 14, 2020

The Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports may have opened a veritable Pandora’s Box by admitting that the National Sports…

EFI hurts teenaged rider by overlooking his credentials, even selectors up in arms
Equestrian Governance

EFI hurts teenaged rider by overlooking his credentials, even selectors up in arms

G RajaramanNovember 13, 2020November 13, 2020

[The above image is for representation purpose only] The Equestrian Federation of India simply cannot resist courting controversy. Even in…

Will Ministry take up Equestrian Federation of India’s application for Code-exemption once again?
Equestrian Governance Other Sport

Will Ministry take up Equestrian Federation of India’s application for Code-exemption once again?

G RajaramanSeptember 25, 2020September 25, 2020

The Equestrian Federation of India officials seem more eager to push their luck and retain status quo rather than fall…

EFI officials clutch at straws in desperation to remain in saddle
Equestrian Governance

EFI officials clutch at straws in desperation to remain in saddle

G RajaramanSeptember 4, 2020September 4, 2020

Equestrian Federation of India (EFI) officials, who are fighting to remain in the saddle, seem to have no qualms when…

IOA Secretary-General overlooks general body decision and eases pressure on EFI
Equestrian Governance

IOA Secretary-General overlooks general body decision and eases pressure on EFI

G RajaramanSeptember 2, 2020September 2, 2020

Has the Indian Olympic Association joined hands with the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports to enforce the National Sports…

Sports Ministry courts Code issues to National Federations
Equestrian Governance

Sports Ministry courts Code issues to National Federations

G RajaramanAugust 9, 2020August 17, 2020

In a move that some will interpret as a tacit admission of its failures to maintain its own record, the…

Delhi High Court wedges EFI’s revolving door to a stop, for now
Equestrian Governance

Delhi High Court wedges EFI’s revolving door to a stop, for now

G RajaramanJuly 22, 2020July 22, 2020

Equestrian Federation of India will have, hopefully, realised that it does not pay to do as it pleases. On Monday,…

EFI, a peculiar federation, looking to anoint another president without election
Equestrian Governance

EFI, a peculiar federation, looking to anoint another president without election

G RajaramanJune 2, 2020August 17, 2020

In keeping with its claim that it administers a peculiar sport to not comply with the National Sports Development Code…

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