The government said in its resolution that the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation will be responsible for the construction of the statue.
“Before erecting the said memorial sculpture, all necessary permissions/ approvals as per the rules/ regulations should be obtained from the Commissioner, Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation,” it said.
“After the construction of the said memorial sculpture, the responsibility of its necessary maintenance and repair and provision of necessary funds will remain the responsibility of BV Ramath Memorial Secret Club,” it added.
“Independent funds will not be available from the government for construction as well as maintenance and repair of the said memorial,” the resolution added.
Achrekar, who coached 12 Indian players, was conferred the Dronacharya Award in 1990. Besides Tendulkar, he also coached Ramnath Parkar, Balwinder Singh Sandhu, Lalchand Rajput, Chandrakant Pandit, Pravin Amre, Sameer Dighe, Vinod Kambli, Sanjay Bangar, Paras Mhambrey, Ramesh Powar and Ajit Agarkar.
