CABB – Cricket Association for the Blind of Bengal is the apex body governing, organizing and developing cricket for the blind in Bengal and has district associations and over many players affiliated at various domestic level tournaments in Bengal. CABB is affiliated to Cricket Association for the Blind in India.
CABB organizes tournaments at school, district, state, zonal, national and International levels. it helps the local bodies to organize local level tournaments to spot talent, develop teams of coaches, physiotherapists, trainers, umpires and other team support personnel.
CABB is also working on increasing awareness on cricket for the blind by promoting the game. CABB believes that it will be a great inspiration for the visually impaired people of the state and a reminder that the real disability is only in the mind and nothing is impossible. This attitude is required in their lives is achievable through cricket for the blind and eventually it would help them integrate in to the mainstream.
Our objectives
- To promote and encourage advancement of sports (mainly cricket) & culture,
- To help the needy cricketers/sportsmen/students of all communities,
- To help the aged, sick, helpless and indigent players/ persons,
- To undertake any other job or business, as the governing body may think fit to fulfill the above objectives,
- To work on sensitive and causes for the society,
- To help to organize self-help group based programme for augmentation of the livelihood opportunities of the people at the grass root level as being beneficial to the public.
