New Delhi: The Sports Authority of India, who constituted a six member committee to study the proposals of Indian hockey coach Terry Walsh after his resignation, met the Sports Minister Sarbananda Sonowal on Tuesday.
The committee comprising of former Indian hockey players Ajit Pal Singh, Ashok Kumar, Zafar Iqbal, High Performance Director Rolant Oltmans, Executive Director (Teams), SAI Sudhir Setia and Hockey India CEO Elena Norman decided to meet the Sports Minister after two days of meeting.
"Mr. Terry Walsh had a meeting with the Honourable Sports Minister today along with the committee at 14:30 hours. The minister applauded Mr. Terry Walsh's recent performance and believed that Mr Walsh is the right man to take Indian Hockey forward.
"The minister patiently listened to Mr Walsh's proposals and have agreed to all of them in principles and have asked the committee to find more details. However, Mr. Walsh stated that he needs few days off to go back to Australia. He will then have a re look at all the proposals offered in a positive manner towards renewal of his contract." said Executive Director (Teams), SAI, Sudhir Setia.
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