The Board of Control for Cricket in India’s (BCCI) working committee, headed by its President, Anurag Thakur, on Monday decided to bring the daily allowance of the women’s and under-19 team’s at par with the national men’s team.
The women’s and U-19 teams will now receive $125 per day on international tours and the equivalent of $100 during a home series.
The committee also approved the audited statement for the past financial year besides passing the annual budget for 2016-17.
“The daily allowance for the India Under-19 boys team and senior India women team was increased and fixed at par with the senior India men team. All of them will get 125$ per day on international tours and equivalent of 100 USD in the home series,” the BCCI said in a statement. “The audited statement of accounts for the year ending March 31, 2016 was approved. the budget for the financial year 2016-17 was approved.”
The committee also approved the domestic tournament schedule.