State associations to file compliance report by Mar 1

The Supreme Court-appointed Committee of Administrators has asked the state cricket associations to submit confirmation of compliance report of the Lodha Committee directives by March 1.

The four-member Committee of Administrators of the BCCI in a letter to all the state associations has stated that they would proceed on a "strict understanding and interpretation" of the Lodha Committee reforms like the age cap of 70 years, and nine-year incumbent period among others.

"You are also called upon to obtain undertakings from your current office bearers and members to the effect that they are not disqualified in terms of the criteria and forward copies of the same to the Committee of Administrators. This should be done latest by 5 pm on March 1, 2017," the COA stated.

It further laid down measures of good governance and transparency like mentioning names of the constituent members in its website.