(a) whether the Government has any proposal to construct a mini stadium to promote
sports in Mayurbhanj district in Odisha;
(b) if so, the details thereof; and
(c) if not, the reasons therefor?
(a) whether the Government has any proposal to construct a mini stadium to promote
sports in Mayurbhanj district in Odisha;
(b) if so, the details thereof; and
(c) if not, the reasons therefor?
THE MINISTER OF STATE (INDEPENDENT CHARGE) FOR YOUTH AFFAIRS & SPORTS (SHRI JITENDRA SINGH)
(a) No, Madam.
(b) Does not arise.
(c) There is no provision under Urban Sports Infrastructure Scheme (USIS) for construction of
Mini Stadium. Under this scheme, financial assistance is provided to State Governments/ Union
Territories for development of the following sports infrastructure:-
(i) Synthetic playing surface (for hockey, football and athletics);
(ii) Multipurpose indoor hall.