AIFF donates Rs. 25 lakhs to PM CARES Fund
In wake of the crisis caused
by Covid-19 pandemic, All India Football Federation has pledged to contribute
Rs. 25 lakhs to the Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi’s PM CARES Fund.
All India Football
Federation President Mr. Praful Patel said: “The love, care and support from
countrymen has provided us motivation all throughout. Hence, now is the time to
pay back our country in whatever manner we can. We need to stand together and
help each other hoping to overcome the crisis.”
The AIFF has also directed
all employees to work from home from March 14 itself, and all footballing
activities under AIFF aegis have also been suspended till further notice.