The AIFF has created a ₹7 lakh Benevolence Fund to aid ex-players, coaches, referees, and football journalists with medical expenses. A pension scheme for long-serving AIFF employees is also proposed, with a committee to oversee implementation and approvals
The government in united Andhra Pradesh was given only Rs.200 pension, which was hiked to Rs.2,016 by the Telangana government after State formation, Finance Minister T Harish Rao said.
