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  • Key Initiatives of Sports Ministry in 2009

    Looking back to what has been an eventful year, the Union Sports Ministry has outlined the key highlights as being the increased transparency and accountability of National Sports Federations, ...
  • WADA Issues Prohibited Substances List Effective 01 January 2010

    The World Anti-Doping Agency has issued a new list of prohibited substances for 2010 and a new international standards for therapeutic use exemption (TUE), which will come into effect on 1 January 2010. ...
  • Grant Of Annual Recognition

    In an communication received at the federation, the Government has confirmed  grant of recognition to the federation for the year 2010. The YAI is the first  federation to be granted recognition under the new procedure ...
  • MoYAS Approves Participation in IODA Asian Championships

    The Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports (MoYAS) has accorded approval for participation of a nine member team in the forthcoming IODA Asian Championships at Langkawi, Malaysia ...
  • Government To Undertake Annual Review Of Recognition

    The Government has introduced an annual recognition procedure for all National Sports Federations. The new procedure will come into force from January 2010. In the communication received at the federation, the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports ...
  • Second Camp Of Emerging Nations Programme Underway

    The second Training Camp of the Perth 2011 Emerging Nations Programme is underway with 11 athletes in Western Australia to further their Olympic dreams. Implemented as a world first sailing initiative in July 2009, ...
  • Age Fraud In Sports - MoYAS Guidelines

    In order to prevent age fraud in sports and ensure fair play, pending formulation of a National Code against age fraud in Sports, the Government has issued detailed guidelines to the fedration to ensure that overage players are not allowed to participate ...
  • Youth Olympic Games Medal Design Competition

    Just over one week remains to make your submissions to the International Olympic Committee's (IOC) Medal Design Competition for the 2010 Youth Olympic Games.People around the world are being invited to submit their designs ...
  • Sailing Calendar 2010

    It is time now again to publish our annual Sailing Calendar, with your support, we have improved  the annual sailing calendar to make it more comprehensive and with all the anticipated requirements, which are useful for the yachting fraternity. ...
  • New Race Officers Appointed

    In a  two day Clinic organised alongside the first India International Regatta at Chennai with the assitance of International Sailing Federation, Tomasz Chamera, International Race Officer conducted the primary training course for  National Race Officer...
  • Lt Gen AK Nanda Elected Vice President

    Lt Gen AK Nanda has been elected unopposed as the Vice President of the Yachting Association of India. Lt Gen AK Nanda is an alumnus of National Defence Academy, Pune, Defence Services Staff College, Wellington, Army War College, Mhow and National Defence...
  • Jet Airways - Official Carrier Of India International Regatta

    Jet Airways has signed on to be designated as the official carrier of the India International Regatta 2009 and will offer special fares to accommodate visitors and sportspersons during the mega event on all routes ...
  • Admiral Nirmal Verma Elected President YAI

    Admiral Nirmal Verma  PVSM AVSM ADC has today been elected unopposed as the 18th President  of the Yachting Association of India. Admiral Nirmal Verma assumed ...
  • Times To Partner India International Regatta

    ET Now and Chennai Times have joined hands with the Yachting Association of India to aid delivery of the first India International Regatta. The regatta, scheduled at Chennai during 01 - 08 November 09, will see more than 150 sailors from different nations...
  • Sail Training Clinic At Chennai

    The Yachting Association of India will hold a training clinic for the junior sailors  participating in the India International Regatta to assist sailors in honing up their skills during 21 to 30 October 09 at Chennai Sailing Academy. ...
  • Volvo To Sponsor India International Regatta

    Volvo, one of the leading supplier of producers of trucks, buses and construction equipment and leaders in the fields of marine and industrial power systems and aircraft engine components has signed on  as  the exclusive corporate sponsor of India Inter...
  • Admiral Mehta Steps Down As President YAI

    In his message to the yachting fraternity, on the eve of his retirement from the Indian Navy as the Cheif of Naval Staff, Admiral Sureesh Mehta AVSM PVSM ADC said "as I hang up my boots and pass on the telescope to the new Chief of Naval Staff ...
  • Yava Trophy 2009 - Indian Team Returns

    The final day International Match Racing ISAF Grade 1 "YAVA Trophy 2009" was the most difficult for the participants. At 10:30 am the meeting of Skippers was held  to draw for the remaining matches.The wind was very weak, and though sometimes  ...
  • Creditable Finish For Indian Sailors at Ireland

    The Mitsubishi Irish National and Open Sailing Championships 2009 held at Royal St George Yacht Club, Dun Laoghaire, Ireland came to a conclusion yesterday. Eleven races out of the scheduled twelve were completed in tough conditions with heavy winds and...
  • Indian sailors participating in optimist regatta at Ireland!

    As approved by the President YAI, three Indian Optimist sailors, all from Tamil Nadu Sailing Association have been deputed to Ireland for participation in the Mitsubishi Irish National and Open Championships 2009 at Royal St George Yacht Club, Dun Laoghai...
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