Question: Who amongst the following has been made new Associate Member of the BCCI?
(a) Goa
(b) Dadra and Nagar Haveli
(c) Chandigarh
(d) Puducherry
Answer: (d)
Related Facts:
- On October 25, 2017, the administrators’ committee gave its approval to make Puducherry to be the Associate Member of BCCI.
- Now Puducherry will be allowed to play Ranji Trophy from next year.
- Puducherry can now host International and domestic matches of the board.
Reference:
http://www.thehindu.com/sport/cricket/puducherry-becomes-an-associate-member-of-bcci/article19919787.ece
http://www.hindustantimes.com/cricket/puducherry-become-new-associate-member-of-bcci/story-HU6aMi8WEjgj5LqFbc69QN.html