Kolkata, Dec. 27 -- A reimbursable participating fee of Rs.1 crore, a consortium where clubs' ownership can go up to 60%, parachute payments, annual operational budget of Rs.70 crore for a league with promotion and relegation were among the salient features of the 20-year plan shared by the All India Football Federation (AIFF) with clubs of the Indian Super League (ISL) on Friday. Costing Rs.96 crore per season, the league would be, in keeping with the AIFF constitution approved by the Supreme Court, owned and operated by the federation but with greater agency for the commercial partners. AIFF will have a veto on essential items such as licensing and disciplinary matters, according to the proposal. Titled AIFF-National League Participation Model with Indian Super League as a sub-heading, the nine-page proposal has been created by AIFF in-house. HT has seen the long-term plan. ISL has been in limbo since July, with AIFF struggling to find a new commercial partner after its 10-year deal with the previous one expired.P17...