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
(APSWDP)

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
Ahmedabad.

16-17 March 2019

Extended organizing support for organizing Zonal Wheelchair Cricket Tournament for Men and Women
at Indira Gandhi Krishi Vishwavidyala, Raipur by Divyang Wheelchair Cricket Federation of Chhattisgarh (DWCFC).

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
Association (SCIA) at Jalandhar, Punjab.

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
Professional University, Jalandhar in Punjab.

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.