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Indian Cricketers Association Welcomes BCCI's Decision To Increase Pension Of Former Players

Indian Cricketers Association (ICA) on Tuesday expressed their "immense gratitude" towards BCCI for increasing the pension of former Test and first-class cricketers along with retired umpires. The BCCI has doubled the pension of former first-class and Test cricketers with those earning Rs 15,000 going up to Rs 30,000 and those with Rs 37,500 being upgraded to Rs 60,000 bracket. Those who received Rs 50,000 from now on will get Rs 70,000.

ICA welcomes BCCI's decision to double pension of former cricketers

Indian Cricketers Association (ICA) on Tuesday expressed their "immense gratitude" towards BCCI for increasing the pension of former Test and first-class cricketers along with retired umpires. BCCI has doubled the pension of former first-class and Test cricketers with those earning Rs 15,000 going up to Rs 30,000 and those with Rs 37,500 being upgraded to Rs 60,000 bracket. Those who received Rs 50,000 from now on will get Rs 70,000. "The announcement by the BCCI yesterday has been very well received by our members, many of whom have benefitted with this move in these days of rising prices and falling interest income, all of which has become a world-wide phenomenon," ICA stated in a media release.

BCCI Secretary Jay Shah Announces Increase In Monthly Pension Of Former Cricketers, Match Officials

Jay Shah, the Secretary of Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI), on Monday announced an increase in the monthly pension of former cricketers and match officials. Shah, made the announcement on Twitter and also stated that due to this decision, around 900 personnel will be benefitted. "I'm pleased to announce an increase in the monthly pension of former cricketers (men & women) and match officials. Around 900 personnel will avail of this benefit and close to 75% of personnel will be beneficiaries of a 100% raise," tweeted Shah.

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Indian Cricketers Association Welcomes BCCI's Decision To Increase Pension Of Former Players

ICA welcomes BCCI's decision to double pension of former cricketers

BCCI Secretary Jay Shah Announces Increase In Monthly Pension Of Former Cricketers, Match Officials

BCCI chief Sourav Ganguly claims the IPL "generates more revenue" than Premier League

Mithali Raj Announces International Retirement: Here's How The World Reacted

Sourav Ganguly has not resigned, clarifies BCCI secretary Jay Shah after president's cryptic tweet raised speculation

Sourav Ganguly Has Not Resigned From BCCI, Says Board Secretary Jay Shah

BCCI Looking For Window To Organise Women's Indian Premier League: Report