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The
Bowling and Billiards Association of India has been
established with the object of promoting indoor
sports such as Ten Pin Bowling, Billiards/Pool and
other Family Recreation activities in our country.
BBAI'S
aim is to promote high standards, impart knowledge,
arrange tournaments and work closely with the Government
in formulating rules and regulations pertaining
to Recreational Sports.
As
an added attraction, we have tied up with several
Bowling Centers, Restaurants and Retail Outlets
for giving discounts to members. Membership fees
are very reasonable.
Please send the membership application form duly
filled in and signed along with the requisite fees
at your earliest.
BBAI'S Objectives:
-- To promote
sports such as Ten Pin Bowling, Billiards/Pool and
other Indoor Sports and recreational activity in
India.
-- To afford
to all members all such privileges, advantages and
conveniences as are generally available to form
an association.
-- To impart
knowledge concerning sports and recreation to members
by organizing coaching camps at regular intervals.
-- To encourage
and assist in meets between cities, universities,
regions, states and Indian and foreign visiting
teams. To assist in forming leagues.
-- To arrange
get-togethers for members.
-- To hold State
and National Tournaments.
-- To regulate
tournaments in Bowling Billiards/ Pool and other
sports.
-- To work closely
with the Government in formulating rules and regulations
concerning sport and Recreation.
-- To represent/protect
and safeguard the interests of the owners of Family
Recreation Centers, the manufactures and suppliers
of various infrastructural amenities and facilities
concerning or relating to Family Recreation Centers,
in all matters of levy of taxation, duties, imposing
restrictions, rules and regulations that may be
formed and/or imposed by a State and/or Central
legislation and/or Local Authority.
-- To advise
from time to time on efficient and economical functioning
of a Family Entertainment Center as also on renovations
relating to Family Recreation Centers.
-- To assist
in maintaining high standards of service in a Family
Recreation Center.
-- To evolve
a code of conduct to be observed and followed by
the Family Recreation Center owners, by and between
Family Recreation Center Owners and the manufacturers
and suppliers of various infrastructural amenities
and facilities
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The
current President of BBAI is Mr.
Ajaykant Ruia (M.
D. - Inco Mechel) |
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Become
a BBAI Member |
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Attractive
Scheme for Youth
The Bowling
Billiards Association of India promote recreational
and indoor sports in India and also to support and
promote the interest and development of Family Recreation
Centers across the nation. The objective of the
association is to popularise the sport and catalyze
the organization of the Recreation and Indoor sport
industry.
Various leisure and
recreation centers providing ten pin bowling, billiards,
pool and other indoor recreational sports facilities
would get an opportunity to join hands to address
issues through the association. BBAI will also impart
knowledge concerning leisure sports and recreation.
The association
will also hold zonal, state and national bowling,
billiards / pool and other sports tournament and
will regulate other such private tournaments. BBAI
also proposes to work closely with the government
in formulating the rules and regulations and represent
the interests of the industry in all matters pertaining
to the industry. |
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BBAI
Membership: |
Institutional
Patrons (Rs.20,000);
Life
membership (Rs.7,500);
Business
Houses (Rs.1000 as admission and (Rs.1500 - Annual
Fee).
Individual
Membership:
Entrance
fee Rs.300
Annual
fee of Rs.500,
Student
Membership:
Entrance
fee Rs.200
Annual
fee Rs.200.
Entertainment
tax in Maharashtra:
Entertainment tax in Maharashtra is 50% on Admission
ticket at all live events (applied also to complementary
tickets) while in other state it is 10 to 20%. Also
50% of sponsorship money is taxed in any event organized
in Maharashtra. There is no entertainment tax on
live shows in Andhra Pradesh and Tamil Nadu.
This would entitle the members to attractive offers,
discounts, advantages and special privileges at
various Family Recreation Centers, Bowling outlets,
Pool parlours, Arcade games and premium retail outlets
of leading brands. |
Entertainment
tax
Structure:
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New
Delhi - 25 Per cent
Punjab
- 70 Per cent
Mumbai
- Nil for first five years thereafter 10 Per cent
Gujarat
- 60 Percent
Uttar
Pradesh - Nil
Haryana
- Nil for first years thereafter 125 Per cent
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