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Jashpur gets a boost to sports infrastructure under CM Vishnu Deo Sai’s leadership

Multi-purpose indoor basketball stadium built at a cost of ₹3.52 crore to help young players hone their skills

Facilities for basketball, chess, carrom and table tennis available under one roof

Modern infrastructure to provide better training opportunities and prepare local talent for state and national-level competitions

Raipur (thestates.news) | The Chhattisgarh government, under the leadership of Chief Minister Shri Vishnu Deo Sai, is strengthening sports infrastructure across the state to nurture emerging talent and provide players with access to better training facilities. In a significant step in this direction, a multi-purpose indoor basketball stadium has been constructed in Jashpur, the Chief Minister’s home district, at a cost of ₹3.52 crore.

The facility is expected to provide young players with improved opportunities to hone their skills, practise regularly and pursue their sporting ambitions. The development of modern sports infrastructure is also aimed at encouraging greater participation in sports and helping local talent progress towards competitive events at the district, state and national levels.

Chief Minister Shri Vishnu Deo Sai inaugurated the multi-purpose indoor basketball stadium during his visit to Jashpur on March 28, 2026. The facility provides a dedicated venue for practising a range of indoor sports, offering players a more conducive environment for training. It is particularly significant for talented youngsters from rural and tribal areas, who stand to benefit from improved access to sports infrastructure and opportunities to develop their abilities.