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The governing document and rulebook of the Uttar Pradesh Handball Association. Establishing the framework for fair play, integrity, and the systematic growth of handball across the state.
The Uttar Pradesh Handball Association (UPHA) operates under a democratic, transparent, and athlete-centric constitution. Enacted to ensure the proper governance of handball across all 75 districts, this document outlines the rights, responsibilities, and operational procedures of the federation.
It is the supreme document that governs our relationship with district units, athletes, coaches, and the Handball Association of India. Our constitution ensures that the sport remains accessible, fair, and free from discrimination or malpractice.
A brief overview of the primary sections governing the Uttar Pradesh Handball Association.
Establishes the name of the organisation as "Uttar Pradesh Handball Association" and defines its headquarters in Lucknow. It outlines the jurisdiction of the association across the state of Uttar Pradesh and its affiliation with the Handball Association of India and the U.P. Olympic Association.
Details the criteria for district association affiliations, club memberships, and individual registrations. It specifies the voting rights of affiliated units during the Annual General Meeting (AGM) and the procedures for suspension or expulsion of members for violating federation codes.
Mandates the democratic election of the Executive Committee every four years. Outlines the powers and duties of the President, General Secretary, Treasurer, and other office bearers. Ensures compliance with the National Sports Development Code regarding age and tenure limits.
Governs the collection of affiliation fees, sponsorship revenues, and government grants. Requires mandatory annual audits by certified chartered accountants and the presentation of the balance sheet at the AGM, ensuring absolute financial transparency.
The UPHA Constitution is strictly aligned with the National Sports Development Code of India, ensuring transparent elections, proper athlete representation, and ethical governance.