Maharana Pratap Khel Gaon

Maharana Pratap Khel Gaon

Khel Gaon Udaipur
Location	Udaipur, Rajasthan
Coordinates	24°36′57″N 73°43′57″E / 24.6159027°N 73.7325317°ECoordinates: 24°36′57″N 73°43′57″E / 24.6159027°N 73.7325317°E
Capacity	15,000

Maharana Pratap Khel Gaon is a sports stadium in Udaipur, Rajasthan, India. It is committed to 12 sports, including Basketball, Volleyball, Tennis, Kho-Kho, Kabaddi, Handball, Archery, Rifle shooting, Judo – Karate, Boxing, Swimming, Squash.^[1]

Overview

Situated near Chitrakoot Nagar, Maharana Pratap Khel Gaon is developed with a joint venture by Urban Improvement Trust (UIT), Udaipur and Municipal Council of Udaipur. Shri Vikram Singh from Rajasthan State Sports Council is designated as the sports officer for this project.^[2] During its development, Maharana Pratap Khel Gaon faced some controversies regarding the quality of construction and availability of basic amenities.^[3] But with some additional efforts by UIT, and additional investments of Rs. 14 Crore, its development was set to right track.^[4] By 2020, Maharana Pratap Khel Gaon is expected to have a fully operational International Cricket Stadium.^[5]

See also

• Maharana Bhupal Stadium
• Gandhi Ground
• Luv Kush Indoor Stadium
• Udaipur International Cricket Stadium

References

1. "Maharana Pratap Khel Gaon". udaipurblog.com. UdaipurBlog. Retrieved 23 June 2015.
2. "Rajasthan State Sports Council". rssc.in. rssc.in. Retrieved 23 June 2015.
3. "Maharana Pratap Khel Gaon : Too Little Too Late". udaipurlakecity.com. UdaipurLakeCity.com and Bhartiy Web Technologies. Retrieved 23 June 2015.
4. "14 Crore Multi Indoor Stadium at Khel Gaon". UdaipurTimes.com. UdaipurTimes.com. Retrieved 23 June 2015.
5. "UDAIPUR IN 2020 EDUCATION GENERAL: By Ashok Mathur". http://thetimesofudaipur.com/. The Times Of Udaipur. Retrieved 23 June 2015. External link in |website= (help)