There would an integrated sports complex in each district and works for such complexes have already begun in eight districts, informed Sports Minister Tusharkanti Behera in a function here while inaugurating two sports projects, an indoor wooden badminton court and a synthetic tennis court..
Behera said stress has been laid on strengthening infrastructures for sports both in urban and rural areas.The integrated sports complexes would contain a field for playing football and cricket, a swimming pool, lawn tennis and badminton courts and other allied facilities, he said.
Behera also reviewed the sports training centres, practices by players, hostels for sportspersons and playgrounds with officials.