Mandya fast-tracks international basketball stadium project
The Mandya district is advancing the construction of an international-standard basketball stadium at Visvesvaraya Stadium. The project, estimated to cost around ₹3 crore, aims to enhance sporting opportunities for local youth and provide quality infrastructure. Officials believe the stadium will promote sports tourism and help rural players compete at higher levels.
- ▪The basketball stadium will feature an international-standard court and modern amenities.
- ▪Mandya MLA P. Ravikumar Gowda emphasized the importance of creating a distinctive identity for the stadium.
- ▪The project aims to nurture emerging talent and strengthen sports activities in the district.
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The development of an international-standard basketball stadium at Visvesvaraya Stadium in Mandya has gathered momentum, with authorities upgrading plans to incorporate modern infrastructure and enhanced design features.During a review meeting held on Thursday, P. Ravikumar Gowda, Mandya MLA, inspected the blueprint of the project, estimated to cost around ₹3 crore. He directed officials to create an attractive basketball-themed entrance arch to give the stadium a distinctive identity.The proposed facility is said to feature an international-standard basketball court, a modern spectator gallery, players’ rest rooms, lighting arrangements, drinking water facilities, toilets and other essential amenities.Addressing officials, the MLA said the project aims to create better sporting…
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