New Delhi- Suresh Kalmadi, Chairman, Organising Committee Commonwealth Games 2010 Delhi, today announced the appointment of Anil Khanna, the Secretary General of the All India Tennis Association as the new Treasurer of the OC for the Games.
In a statement issued to the press earlier in the day, Mr. Kalmadi said, "It is with great reluctance and after consulting my senior colleagues I have decided to accept my colleague Mr. Ashok Kumar Mattoo's resignation as Treasurer of the Organising Committee Commonwealth Games 2010 Delhi.
"I wish I could have persuaded him to change his mind and not have to make this statement. We tried hard to convince Mr. Mattoo to stay on but he has made up his mind. We have to respect his sentiments and accept his wish to retire from sports administration.
"We will miss his valuable inputs as we head to the home stretch of our preparations to host the XIX Commonwealth Games 2010 Delhi. We will miss him in the offices of the Organising Committee Commonwealth Games 2010 Delhi. We wish to place on record our appreciation of his meticulous work over a number of years.
"I am pleased to nominate Mr. Anil K. Khanna, the Secretary General, of All India Tennis Association as Treasurer of the Organising Committee Commonwealth Games 2010 Delhi."
In a statement issued to the press earlier in the day, Mr. Kalmadi said, "It is with great reluctance and after consulting my senior colleagues I have decided to accept my colleague Mr. Ashok Kumar Mattoo's resignation as Treasurer of the Organising Committee Commonwealth Games 2010 Delhi.
"I wish I could have persuaded him to change his mind and not have to make this statement. We tried hard to convince Mr. Mattoo to stay on but he has made up his mind. We have to respect his sentiments and accept his wish to retire from sports administration.
"We will miss his valuable inputs as we head to the home stretch of our preparations to host the XIX Commonwealth Games 2010 Delhi. We will miss him in the offices of the Organising Committee Commonwealth Games 2010 Delhi. We wish to place on record our appreciation of his meticulous work over a number of years.
"I am pleased to nominate Mr. Anil K. Khanna, the Secretary General, of All India Tennis Association as Treasurer of the Organising Committee Commonwealth Games 2010 Delhi."
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