{"id":10838,"date":"2012-03-01T09:58:00","date_gmt":"2012-03-01T09:58:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dwarkaparichay.com\/blog\/2012\/03\/futuro-iii-kicks-off-in-new-delhi\/"},"modified":"2018-06-04T17:06:43","modified_gmt":"2018-06-04T17:06:43","slug":"futuro-iii-kicks-off-in-new-delhi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dwarkaparichay.com\/blog\/futuro-iii-kicks-off-in-new-delhi\/","title":{"rendered":"Futuro III kicks-off in New Delhi"},"content":{"rendered":"<div dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: left;\" trbidi=\"on\">\n<div>\n<\/div>\n<table align=\"center\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" class=\"tr-caption-container\" style=\"margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/-rk2bOwxIm9k\/T0-4qa1xJfI\/AAAAAAAAMy4\/hCrvjKqYpTc\/s1600\/Participants+with+Kushal+Das+at+the+Futuro+III+Opening+ceremony.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" height=\"236\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" data-layzr=\"http:\/\/dwarkaparichay.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/Participants-with-Kushal-Das-at-the-Futuro-III-Opening-ceremony.jpg\" width=\"640\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"tr-caption\"><b>Participants with Mr. Kushal Das at the Futuro III Opening ceremony<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<div>\nFuturo III Referee Instructors Course, the first of its kind in India, kicked-off at a glittering Opening Ceremony in the Capital on Thursday (March 1, 2012). Mr. Kushal Das, the General Secretary of the All India Football Federation, lit the traditional lamp besides declaring the Course Open.<\/div>\n<p>Muhiseen Ariff, RDO-FIFI Instructor from Sri Lanka, Lim Kee Chong, FIFA technical Instructor from Maritius and Ganeshan Maniam, FIFA Instructor Fitness from Singapore would be conducting the sessions. The six-day course is being attended by 51 participants from all over the country.<\/p>\n<p>Das in his address stressed, \u201cEducation is very important aspect in any sport, especially in football which is going through a very interesting phase in India.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSuch courses help to further develop the knowledge and technical know-how of the people involved with it. Continuous development of every aspect \u2013 be it playing, coaching or refereeing is essential for the development of the sport,\u201d he added.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe endeavour stays to find future Elite Referees from India.\u201d He urged the participants to \u201cimplement what they would be taught.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Das also read out AIFF President Praful Patel\u2019s address who wasn\u2019t able to attend because of some prior commitments. \u201cI wish all the participants warm regards and hope the course goes well. I believe the participants would get the desired result, which all are striving for,\u201d he read out on behalf of the AIFF President.<\/p>\n<p>Ariff insisted, \u201cthere\u2019s no reason to believe why sub-continental referees can\u2019t make it big at the World Stage.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>He was all praise for Gautam Kar, the Head of Referees, AIFF. \u201cWith such a strong background, Kar is the right man for the job in India. He played a major role in bringing the Futuro III to India,\u201d he added.&nbsp;Dr. Shaji Prabhakaran, FIFA Regional Development Officer \u2013 South and Central Asia, was also present on the occasion.<\/p>\n<div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Participants with Mr. Kushal Das at the Futuro III Opening ceremony Futuro III Referee Instructors Course, the first of its kind in India, kicked-off at a glittering Opening Ceremony in the Capital on Thursday (March 1, 2012). Mr. Kushal Das, the General Secretary of the All India Football Federation, lit the traditional lamp besides declaring the Course Open. Muhiseen Ariff, RDO-FIFI Instructor from Sri Lanka, Lim Kee Chong, FIFA technical Instructor from Maritius and Ganeshan Maniam, FIFA Instructor Fitness from Singapore would be conducting the sessions. The six-day course is being attended by 51 participants from all over the country. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":43136,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[571,169,166],"class_list":["post-10838","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-update","tag-aiff","tag-football","tag-sports","has_thumb"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dwarkaparichay.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10838","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dwarkaparichay.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dwarkaparichay.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dwarkaparichay.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dwarkaparichay.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10838"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/dwarkaparichay.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10838\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":43137,"href":"https:\/\/dwarkaparichay.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10838\/revisions\/43137"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dwarkaparichay.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/43136"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dwarkaparichay.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10838"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dwarkaparichay.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10838"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dwarkaparichay.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10838"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}