Chairman of World Hockey Federation leonardo Negri on Tuesday called on Chief Minister Raman Singh at his residence here.
The World Hockey Federation Chief praised the arrangements made by the State Government for Hero Hockey Word league Finals 2015 organised for the first time in Chhattisgarh.
Negri said that Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Hockey Stadium in Raipur is equipped with better infrastructure and administration is very cooperative in organising sports events. large number of spectators especially children are coming to watch the matches.
The Chief Minister later presented a Memento to Negri.
Negri also presented a memento to Chief Minister on behalf of World Hockey Federation.
On the occasion, CEO of Hockey India Alina Norman, Executive Director RK Shrivastava, and Member of National Executive of Indian Olympic Association Vikram Sisodiya were present.