Mr Alberto Colaco, RTI is on its way
Early January this year, the Delhi Hight Court had asked the Indian Olympic Association (IOA) and the Commonwealth Games Organising Commitee (OC) to shed opacity and set up an office to disseminate information and depute a public information officer (PIO). Closely on its heels, the Sports Ministry also brought all the sports federation under the ambit of Right To Information (RTI). All of us know that none of these sports bodies are clean. Not even our own All India Football Federation (AIFF). Let's take the recent recruitment done by its secretary Alberto Colaco, who now seems the be-all and end-all of Indian football. He recruited Dempo coach Armando Colaco's daughter in the AIFF as co-ordinator, national team. We are not sure what's her qualifications. Besides, whether the post had been advertised on AIFF website. Alberto kept all of us in the dark. But I guess, we all have the right to know the exact experiences, the job-profile of the candidates who are being recruited...