The Telangana governance has given permission for the construction of an international cricket stadium in Warangal and the proposal was submitted to the government by the Warangal district administration in February this year, and it has been cleared by the Chief Minister K. Chandrasekhar Rao.
The proposed cricket stadium will be the second international cricket stadium in the state and the first being the Rajiv Gandhi international cricket stadium which is located at Uppal in Hyderabad. Warangal lags way behind the capital on all fronts and the state government has been devising grand plans to develop it into an IT, sports and education hub and an international textile city is also coming up in Warangal.
The Warangal district administration has identified 16 acres in Timmapur village on the city’s outskirts and has submitted proposals and the CM has given in principle approval and has asked the sports department to approach BCCI for necessary financial assistance. The government is also ready to allot funds for stadium as part of Warangal Special Development Authority.
The government has already submitted proposals to Centre to revive the non-functional airport in Warangal, by offering additional land and the officials has said that the identified location has the advantage of being near to the old airport and Fourth Police Battalion, which would provide air connectivity and security to stadium.
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