Patna District to Get 186 New Sports Grounds in Panchayats; Focus on Rural Development
मुख्य बातें
- •new sports grounds to be developed in Patna district’s panchayats under rural development initiative
- •Decision taken after review by District Magistrate Shirsat Kapil Ashok and Additional DC Kundan Kumar
- •Grounds will include basic amenities like boundary walls, floodlights, and multi-sport surfaces
- •Part of Bihar’s “Yuva Shakti Unnayan Abhiyan” to promote youth engagement in sports and culture
- •Project to be completed in 12-18 months; land acquisition to avoid agricultural plots
Patna district is set to witness a major boost in rural sports infrastructure with the development of 186 new sports grounds across as many panchayats. The initiative, announced by district authorities, is part of a broader push to enhance recreational and sporting opportunities in rural areas, aligning with the state government’s vision of inclusive development.
According to official sources, the decision follows a review meeting chaired by District Magistrate Shirsat Kapil Ashok, where progress on ongoing sports ground projects in 122 panchayats was assessed. Additional Deputy Commissioner Kundan Kumar highlighted that the administration is committed to completing these projects within the stipulated timelines, ensuring timely delivery of sports facilities to rural youth. The move is expected to encourage greater participation in sports at the grassroots level, fostering talent and promoting physical well-being across the district.
