Sports infra worth Rs 21 cr inaugurated
Chief Minister Edappadi K Palaniswami, through video conferencing, inaugurated various sports infrastructure set up at the cost of Rs 21.16 crore, on Monday.
Chennai
Sports Development Authority of Tamil Nadu (SDAT) carried out refurbishment works and installed LED lamps at Jawaharlal Nehru Indoor Stadium and Mayor Radhakrishnan Hockey Stadium at a cost of Rs 8.87 crore. SDAT also erected Galvalume sheet on top of basketball stadium, at a cost of Rs 1.42 crore. The state also constructed a mini stadium and gym in Paiginar village in Tiruvannamalai district, at a cost of Rs 2.15 crore. Basket indoor stadium and Kabaddi indoor stadiums were constructed in Erode district in Rs 3 crore.
The Chief Minister also inaugurated seven substations constructed across the state, at a total cost of Rs 65.87 crore and a new building constructed in TNEB headquarters in Anna Salai at a cost of Rs 56.1 crore.
He also handed over a cheque of Rs 14.58 lakh to B Mullai, a government school teacher, who saved the lives of 26 school students from LPG explosion. She was honoured with Anna gallantry award in the Republic Day.
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