Prime Minister Narendra Modi laid the foundation stone of Major Dhyan Chand Sports University in Meerut, Uttar Pradesh. The establishment of Major Dhyan Chand Sports University at Meerut will be a major step towards fulfilling this vision, PMO said. The Sports University will be equipped with modern and state-of-the-art sports infrastructure including synthetic Hockey ground, Football ground, Basketball, Volleyball, Handball, Kabaddi ground, Lawn tennis court, Gymnasium hall, Synthetic running stadium, Swimming pool, Multipurpose hall, and a Cycling Velodrome. WATCH LIVE | PM @narendramodi lays the foundation stone of Major Dhyan Chand Sports University in Meerut, Uttar Pradesh. https://t.co/JYYZuRBn83 — Prasar Bharati News Services पी.बी.एन.एस. (@PBNS_India) January 2, 2022 It will also house facilities for Shooting, Squash, Gymnastics, Weightlifting, Archery, Canoeing, and Kayaking, among other facilities with the capacity of training 1080 sportspersons including 540 female and 540 male sportspersons. #WATCH Eager crowd gives a warm welcome to Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Meerut, Uttar Pradesh (Source: PMO) pic.twitter.com/AaeS5s9N9e — ANI UP/Uttarakhand (@ANINewsUP) January 2, 2022
