New Delhi, May 31 -- The All India Football Federation (AIFF) has announced a set of amendments to its Regulations on the Status and Transfer of Players (RSTP), which will
come into effect from June 1.
The reforms focus on enhancing player welfare, supporting women's football and youth football
more effectively, and improving regulatory transparency.
A standout feature of the updated regulations is the increased attention to the rights and well-being of female players. The AIFF has introduced provisions addressing menstrual health, allowing female players to take leave from training during the onset of their menstrual cycle.
Expanded clauses now also cover pregnancy, adoption, and family leave for both players and coaches, aiming to ...