Sports Minister Inaugurates Tennis Stadium

Published on July 12, 2010 by   ·   5 Comments Print This Post Print This Post

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Dr. M. S. Gill, Union Minister for Youth Affairs & Sports inaugurated an upgraded R.K. Khanna Tennis Complex here today. This is the first time that tennis as a medal sport has been introduced in the Commonwealth Games and R.K. Khanna Tennis Complex will be the Venue for Tennis competition for the Delhi 2010 Commonwealth Games.

The stadium has been upgraded at a cost of Rs. 65 crore and provides state of the art facilities for the Commonwealth Games. The stadium will have fourteen tennis courts (one Centre Court, one Show Court and 12 Courts). The elements of local architecture with locally available materials such as red sand stone have been used with contemporary modern features to create an aesthetic blend, for the external facade.

While speaking on the ocassion , Dr Gill said that the Government of India has spent about Rs 65 Crore for renovation and remodelling of this complex and his objective is to expand this facility to make it truly a National centre. He further disclosed that since public money has been spent on this complex , the Ministry of Youth Affairs & Sports has signed an agreement with All India Tennis Association (AITA) to enable the usage of stadium facilities for the school/colleges .

The Union Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports, Dr. M.S. Gill unveiling the plaque to inaugurate the R.K. Khanna Tennis Stadium, in New Delhi on July 11, 2010.

The Union Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports, Dr. M.S. Gill unveiling the plaque to inaugurate the R.K. Khanna Tennis Stadium, in New Delhi on July 11, 2010.

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