Chief Minister’s Youth Sports Arena opened in Virudhunagar
A new sports arena has been inaugurated in Virudhunagar to encourage youth participation in physical activities. The facility includes various sports courts and a box cricket arena, accessible via a mobile application.
Why it matters
Investment in public sports infrastructure promotes health and provides constructive engagement for the younger generation.
Chief Minister’s Youth Sports Arena was inaugurated at the Virudhunagar District Sports Stadium on Tuesday.
Minister for Industries S. Keerthana and Social Welfare Minister K. Jagadeshwari formally inaugurated the new facility set up at a cost of ₹49.70 crore in the presence of Virudhunagar Collector N.O. Sukhaputra, and MLAs P. Selvam (Virudhunagar) and A. Karthik (Srivilliputtur).
Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay has instructed the officials to establish sports facilities to guide the youths in the right direction and to create a healthy younger generation by encouraging them into sports.
The District Sports Stadium has got facilities for swimming, tennis, basketball, volleyball, badminton.
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