The last election of the Office Bearers and Council Members of the YAI was completed on 26 August 2013 and the members elected for a term of four years. However, consequent upon resignation by four members, prior to completion of their tenure, these posts had fallen vacant.
Consequent upon issue of Notice for Election to fill in the vacant positions of Office Bearers and Council Members of the YAI, the Ag President is pleased to appoint Justice ML Mehta (Retd) as the Returning Officer for elections.
The election of the Office Bearers and Council Members of the YAI was completed on 26 August 2013 and the members elected for a term of four years. However, consequent upon resignation of Admiral (Retd) DK Joshi, PVSM, AVSM, YSM, NM, VSM as President, Lt Gen (Retd) Vijai Sharma, PVSM, AVSM as Vice President, Vice Admiral (Retd) Shekhar Sinha, PVSM, AVSM, NM & Bar, ADC as Chairman National Classes Committee and Lt Gen J Sikand, VSM, ADC as Chairman Youth Classes Committee of the Yachting Association of India (YAI), the said posts have now fallen vacant.
The Balloting Committee of the YAI today met at 1800 Hrs to open the ballots and declare of results of various elective positions in the YAI Council. Welcoming the participants of the Meeting, the Chairperson gave a brief on the tasks that were required to be carried out by the Committee in opening the ballots, counting of valid ballots and declaration of results so as to abide by the notifications of the Election Notice issued vide YAI letter No YAI/ Election/2013 -17 dated 30 April 2013.