Chandrasekharan Nair Stadium

Chandrasekharan Nair Stadium
Police Stadium
Chandrashekaran nair stadium kerala
Location Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala
Owner Kerala Police Sports & Youth Welfare Society
Operator Kerala Police Sports & Youth Welfare Society
Capacity 25,000[1]
Surface Grass
Opened 1956

Chandrasekharan Nair Stadium is a prominent football stadium situated in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India.

The stadium, also known as 'Police Stadium', was constructed in honor of the first Inspector General of Police of Kerala Shri. N. Chandrasekharan Nair in 1956.[2] It hosts both national and international level matches.

The stadium was renovated its existing football ground including clearing and re arranging drains, rearranging the playing arena to accommodate new 6 lane synthetic track, dismantling and renovating the spectator steps as per necessity, turfing, new chain link fencing to the track, provision of structure for score board etc. for 35th National Games.

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