National Games remain in Goa but dates uncertain

Goa | Thursday | 28th March, 2019

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We will find an amicable solution,” said Goa Olympic Association (GOA) secretary general Gurudutta Bhakta. Goa suggested fresh dates in October and November but the IOA executive committee which met in Delhi on Tuesday was not convinced.“The committee will hold talks with our officials and finalise the dates. The Indian Olympic Association ( IOA ) has formed a three-member committee to hold talks with high-ranking officials from Goa before deciding on the dates for the 36th edition of National Games The oft-postponed National Games were scheduled to be held in Goa from March 30 but the state government put their hands up, claiming the code of conduct due to parliamentary elections would mean several restrictions. The Games will be held in Goa surely. Goa had assured to complete all infrastructure before March but another presentation showed that several projects remained incomplete..