*     The Handball Federation of India, Rohtak is the administrative and controlling body for handball and beach handball in Republic of India.
*     HFI is registered under the Societies Registration Act, 1860 at Rohtak.
*     HFI is a member of the Asian Handball Federation (AHF) and the International Handball Federation (IHF) since 1974.
*     It is also a member of Commonwealth Handball Association and South Asian Handball Federation. Handball was founded in India by Choudhary Jagat Singh Lohan, a Jat from Rohtak (Haryana).
*     Lohan was also the first Secretary General of Handball Federation of India.
*     In 2010, the federation elections were held under observers from the Sports Ministry.
*     Since 22 December 2013, Dr M Ramasubramani and Anandeshwar Pandey have been functioning as president and secretary general of HFI respectively.
*     HFI has 35 affiliated state and institutional units, including Odisha Handball Association (OHA).