Meetings
The Wheelchair Cricket Federation of India has been engaged in developing state of art, robust network of wheelchair cricket in the country. Following were the key meetings conducted for the promotion of wheelchair cricket in the country since 2018:-
Date |
Meetings |
18 May 2018 |
First Foundation Meeting |
20 July 2018 |
Second Foundation Meeting |
16 September 2018 |
Organizational Set Up |
2 December 2018 |
Governing Body Meeting (Road Map, Organizational
Strengthening and Evolution of state networks) |
29 March 2019 |
Governing Body Meeting (Inclusion and Exclusion
of Members, Ethics, compliance of legal channels and instruments, volunteers induction
and training of members) |
26 January 2020 |
General and Administrative Meeting |
3 February 2020 |
General and Administrative Meeting |
15 November 2020 |
General and Administrative Meeting |
Programme Events
The Wheelchair Cricket Federation of India has been engaged in building partnership for expansion of activities. Following were the programme and events organized for the promotion of wheelchair cricket in the country since 2018:-
Date |
Programme Events/Activities |
1-2 December 2018 |
Celebration of International Day of Persons with Disabilities 2018 for the Empowerment of PWDs and ensuring Inclusiveness and Equality by organizing ground event for trial, selection and training sessions for Wheelchair Cricket Associations of Himachal Pradesh, Punjab, Chandigarh on 1 December 2018 with support from Punjab Engineering College, Chandigarh and RGNIYD, RC Chandigarh, Govt. of India. Friendly Wheelchair Cricket Matches and Inclusive Wheelchair Cricket Match (With and Without PWDs) on 2nd December 2018 |
3 December 2018 |
Capacity Building and Leadership Training for aspiring wheelchair cricket players from Uttar Pradesh, Himachal Pradesh, Chandigarh and Punjab with support from RGNID, State Legal Services Authority (SLSA), Punjab National Bank, Circle Office Chandigarh, Society for Women Empowerment & Rural Advancement (SWERA), Association of Professional Social Workers and Development Practitioners |
24-25 February 2019 |
Mentoring Trial, Selection and Training Camp for Men and Women Wheelchair Cricketers in Chhattisgarh at Raipur for Divyang Wheelchair Cricket Federation of Chhattisgarh (DWCFC). |
23-24 February 2019 |
Mentoring Trial, Selection and Training Camp for Men and Women Wheelchair Cricketers in Gujarat at |
16-17 March 2019 |
Extended organizing support for organizing Zonal Wheelchair Cricket Tournament for Men and Women |
29-31 March 2019 |
Capacity Building and Training on Effective NGO Management and Sustainable Development (SDGs) for sports and welfare organizations run by Persons with Disabilities in Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Himachal Pradesh, Delhi, Gujarat, Karnataka, Jammu & Kashmir, Punjab, Haryana, Chhattisgarh, Chandigarh with support from Association of Professional Social Workers and Development Practitioners (APSWDP), RGNIYD, RC Chandigarh, Govt. of India, The Climate Reality Project and State Legal Services Authority (SLSA), |
26 April 2019 |
Display Wheelchair Cricket Match with support from Lovely Professional University, Spinal Cord Injury |
31 March 2019 |
Wheelchair Cricket Federation of India has participated along with eight state associations in a capacity building programme on NGO Management organized by Association of Professional Social Workers and Development Practitioners (APSWDP). |
26-27 April 2020 |
Wheelchair Cricket Match organized by Spinal Cord Injury Association during VISTAAR-2019 at Lovely |
14 May 2019 |
First Day & Night Wheelchair Cricket Match and Wheelchair Walkathon for the Promotion of Accessible Elections organized by Wheelchair Cricket Federation of India under the aegis of Office of Chief Electoral Officer, Election Commission of India. ECI published it as a best practice in the compendium of practices towards accessible elections in Lok Sabha Elections-2019 |
29 September 2019 |
First Wheelchair Cricket Tournament (DASARA Cup-2019) at Mysuru in Karnataka, by Karnataka Wheelchair Cricket Association under the aegis of Wheelchair Cricket Federation of India. |
3 December 2019 |
Celebration International Day of Persons with Disabilities by conducting plantation by wheelchair Cricketers organized by Divyang Wheelchair Cricket Federation of Chhattisgarh at IGKVV, Raipur under the aegis of Wheelchair Cricket Federation of India. |
8-9 December 2019 |
First Himalayan Wheelchair Cricket Tournament organized by Wheelchair Cricket Association Himachal Pradesh with support from SMG Group under the aegis of Wheelchair Cricket Federation of India. |
01-02 Feb, 2020 |
First Wheelchair Cricket Tournament at Baroda, Gujarat by Gujarat Wheelchair Cricket Association under the aegis of Wheelchair Cricket Federation of India. |
29 October 2020 22-23 November 2020 |
First Wheelchair Cricket Tournament at Badgaum, Jammu & Kashmir by Wheelchair Cricket Association Jammu and Kashmir under the aegis of Wheelchair Cricket Federation of India. First Wheelchair Cricket Series among four District Teams at Mirzapur by Wheelchair Cricket Association Uttar Pradesh with local support of NGOs. |