Guwahati: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma was re-elected as the President of Badminton Federation of India (BAI) for another term at the general body meeting here on Friday.
Sarma, who is also a vice president of Badminton Asia and a member of the Badminton World Federation (BWF) Executive Council, first elected as BAI president in 2017.
Chief national coach Pullela Gopichand also entered the BAI administration after being elected as the vice-president along with ten others.
Former junior national coach Sanjay Mishra will be the new general secretary with incumbent Ajay Kumar Singhania becoming vice-president in the new executive council.
List of BAI office bearers: President: Himanta Biswa Sarma Vice-Presidents: Abdul Bari Siddiqui, Ajay Kumar, Anbumani Ramadoss, Narhar Thakur, Oma Datt Sharma, Pullela Gopichand, Ratu Techi, Sekhar Chanda Biswas, S Muralidharan, Viraj Sagar Das and Watizulu Suzumeren Jamir General Secretary: Sanjay Mishra Treasurer: Arun Hanumandas Lakhani Joint Secretaries: Anil Krishna Rao Choughule, Konda Prabhaker Rao, KK Sharma, Mayur V Parikh, N Shyamkumar Singh, Omar Rashid, P Anakamma Choudary and Surinder Mahajan Executive Council Members: BS Mankoti, Bamang Tago, H Lalnunsiama, Krishnanand Jaiswal, Nileen Kumar, Pradeep Srikrishna Gandhe, Pynbianglang Laloo, Sukanta Das, Sanjib Kumar, and Ve Arunachallam.
