KSCA begins work on first indoor stadium outside Bengaluru
The Karnataka State Cricket Association has begun construction of an indoor stadium at the Navule cricket ground campus in Shivamogga. The facility, costing more than ₹4.90 crore, will include four pitches, a gym and other amenities, making it the association’s first indoor stadium outside Bengaluru.
The Karnataka State Cricket Association has begun construction of an indoor stadium at the Navule cricket ground campus in Shivamogga. The foundation stone for the facility was laid at a ceremony on Tuesday evening. The project is the first indoor stadium being built by the KSCA outside Bengaluru.
The association is spending more than ₹4.90 crore on the facility. It is planned to include four pitches, a gym for sportspersons and other amenities. KSCA president B.K.
Venkatesh Prasad and other association office-bearers attended the foundation ceremony. Shivamogga MP B.Y. Raghavendra and MLAs D.S.
Arun and S.N. Channabasappa were also present. Senior district officials at the event included Deputy Commissioner Prabhulinga Kavalikatti and Superintendent of Police B.
Nikhil. Other officers and representatives also attended the ceremony. The source material did not provide a completion date or further details about the stadium’s operating arrangements.
It identified the Navule cricket ground campus as the site of the construction. The project expands the KSCA’s indoor infrastructure beyond Bengaluru and is intended to provide a dedicated facility with multiple cricket pitches and training-related amenities in Shivamogga.
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