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Bihar Rajgir Cricket Stadium: The first state -of -the -art facilities in Bihar and the seating capacity of 40 thousand people is now in its final stages. The structure of the ground and stadium is ready.
Patna: The first state -of -the -art facilities in Bihar and the seating capacity of 40 thousand people is now in its final stages. The structure of the ground and stadium was ready. Finishing work continues. Recently, in the cabinet meeting, a huge amount of Rs 1131 crore has been sanctioned for the Sports Academy in Rajgir. The cost of this amount will also be spent for the cricket stadium.
The target has been set to complete the construction of this stadium by this month. Inauguration is proposed in September. This stadium is being constructed keeping in mind the meeting standards of BCCI. It is being told that after the Narendra Modi Cricket Stadium of Gujarat, this will be the second cricket stadium with state -of -the -art facilities and more than 40 thousand audience capacity.
After the construction of the stadium, the Chief Curator of BCCI will inspect the stadium. After their report, this stadium will be opened with match and practice. This stadium will prove to be a milestone for Bihar.
Under the supervision of BCCI Chief Curator, the ground and pitch work is being done as per the standards. The audience capacity of this stadium being built in an area of 72,843 sqm will be around 40,000. Its design has been designed for international matches. Seven different agencies are engaged in work day and night.
The five -floor main pavilion is being constructed in an area of 14,295 sqm. It will have different modern facilities for players, umpires, media and VIP guests. There will be facilities like gym, spa, laundry, physio room and medical center.
The ground green grass of the ground is attracting people during the rainy season. A total of 13 pitches are being made in it. Of these, seven pitches are being prepared from Mokama’s black soil and six pitches are being prepared from Pune’s red soil. Mokama’s soil is greater smoothness, causing the ball to bounce better on the pitch. The grass grown on these pitches will further increase the level and adventure of the game.
Third umpire rooms, camera platforms, TV and radio commentary rooms are being built in the facility of media, commentary and corporate box. Also, the audience will be able to enjoy the match with corporate boxes, private balcony suites and terraces. The form of the ground is now visible. Also, the structure of the stadium has also emerged.