Gyalshing, March 10(IPR): The Chief Minister of Sikkim Shri PS Tamang(Golay) inaugurated the much-awaited Kyongsa Stadium and Indoor Gymnasium hall today at Gyalshing marking a significant milestone in the advancement of sports infrastructure in the region.
The Kyongsa Stadium and Indoor Gymnasium hall with an estimated project cost of Rs. 33 crore, stands as a testament to the commitment of the state government towards promoting sports and providing world-class facilities for athletes and enthusiasts alike. Its state-of-the-art amenities are set to elevate the sporting experience for both players and spectators.
Additionally, the Indoor Stadium boasts modern facilities including two badminton courts, a Taekwondo hall, a gymnasium, and a Boxing club. This indoor stadium is designed to cater to a diverse range of sports and activities, fostering a culture of fitness and wellness in the community.
The completion of these projects not only fulfills a long-pending demand but also underscores the government’s dedication to enhancing the sports infrastructure across the state. The inclusion of diverse sporting facilities is expected to attract both seasoned athletes and beginners, paving the way for improved performance and greater sporting achievements.
The inauguration ceremony was attended by Mr Sangay Lepcha Deputy Speaker(SLA),Mr Kunga Nima Lepcha Minister of Education,Health and Family Welfare,Law Deptt.,Mr Samdup Lepcha Minister of Sports & Youth Affairs,Mr LN Sharma Minister of AH&VS,Labour Deptt.,Mr Bhim Hang Limboo Minister PHE Deptt.,Mr Sanjit Kharel Minister of Building and Housing,Social Welfare and Women and Child Dev.Deptt., Ms Yogeeta Rai Secretary Sports & Youth Affairs,officers of Sports &Youth Affairs Gyalshing, Sports enthusiasts, and members of the community, all of whom expressed their appreciation for the newly inaugurated stadiums and their potential to promote sports excellence in the region.
As the state continues to prioritize the development of sports infrastructure, the inauguration of the Kyongsa Stadium and Indoor Gymnasium hall stands as a testament to the government’s commitment to fostering a vibrant sports culture and providing top-notch facilities for athletes to thrive.