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{{Infobox | {{Infobox venue | ||
| name = Thyagaraj Sports Complex | | name = Thyagaraj Sports Complex | ||
| image = Netball at CWG 2010, India vs Jamaica.jpg | | image = Netball at CWG 2010, India vs Jamaica.jpg | ||
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| location = {{flagicon|India}} [[New Delhi]] | | location = {{flagicon|India}} [[New Delhi]] | ||
| coordinates = {{coord|28|34|37|N|77|13|0|E}} | | coordinates = {{coord|28|34|37|N|77|13|0|E}} | ||
| opened = {{start date and age|2010|4|2}} | | opened = {{start date and age|df=yes|2010|4|2}} | ||
| cost = {{INRConvert|300|c}} | | cost = {{INRConvert|300|c}} | ||
| capacity = 4,494+1200(open) | | capacity = 4,494+1200(open) | ||
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The '''Thyagaraj Sport Complex''' is a sports stadium in [[New Delhi]], [[India]]. It is owned by the Government of National Capital Territory of Delhi, and was built from scratch at a cost of {{INRConvert|300|c}}. It was designed by leading architects PTM of Australia and Kapoor & Associates of Delhi.<ref name=thaindian>{{cite web |author=IANS |title=Thyagaraj Sports Complex for 2010 Games inaugurated |url=http://www.thaindian.com/newsportal/sports/thyagaraj-sports-complex-for-2010-games-inaugurated_100342755.html |date=2010-04-03}}</ref> The venue was built as a venue for the [[2010 Commonwealth Games]], and was named after the [[South Indian music]] composer [[Tyagaraja]].<ref>{{cite web |title=2010 Commonwealth Games venues: Thyagaraj Sports Complex |url=http://www.cwgdelhi2010.org/thyagaraj_sports_complex |access-date=2010-10-03}}</ref> | The '''Thyagaraj Sport Complex''' is a sports stadium in [[New Delhi]], [[India]]. It is owned by the Government of National Capital Territory of Delhi, and was built from scratch at a cost of {{INRConvert|300|c}}. It was designed by leading architects PTM of Australia and Kapoor & Associates of Delhi.<ref name=thaindian>{{cite web |author=IANS |title=Thyagaraj Sports Complex for 2010 Games inaugurated |url=http://www.thaindian.com/newsportal/sports/thyagaraj-sports-complex-for-2010-games-inaugurated_100342755.html |date=2010-04-03}}</ref> The venue was built as a venue for the [[2010 Commonwealth Games]], and was named after the [[South Indian music]] composer [[Tyagaraja]].<ref>{{cite web |title=2010 Commonwealth Games venues: Thyagaraj Sports Complex |url=http://www.cwgdelhi2010.org/thyagaraj_sports_complex |access-date=2010-10-03}}</ref> | ||
== History == | == History == | ||
Thyagaraj Sports Complex is built especially for Delhi 2010's Netball competition. Inaugurated on 2 April 2010 by Mrs. Sheila Dikshit, Chief Minister of Dehi, the Stadium is India's first Netball stadium and is named after the 18th century south Indian poet-composer Thyagaraj (4 May 1767 – 6 January 1847). | Thyagaraj Sports Complex is built especially for Delhi 2010's Netball competition. Inaugurated on 2 April 2010 by Mrs. Sheila Dikshit, Chief Minister of Dehi, the Stadium is India's first Netball stadium and is named after the 18th century south Indian poet-composer Thyagaraj (4 May 1767 – 6 January 1847). | ||
== Construction == | == Construction == | ||
Constructed over an area of {{convert|16.5|acre}}<ref name=thaindian/> with a seating capacity of 5,883 persons, the Thyagaraj Stadium was built with green technologies such as the use of [[fly ash]] bricks in construction. The stadium will feature water management systems such as [[rainwater harvesting]], sewage treatment with a capacity of {{convert| | Constructed over an area of {{convert|16.5|acre}}<ref name=thaindian/> with a seating capacity of 5,883 persons, the Thyagaraj Stadium was built with green technologies such as the use of [[fly ash]] bricks in construction. The stadium will feature water management systems such as [[rainwater harvesting]], sewage treatment with a capacity of {{convert|200000|l}} per day, dual flush systems and sensor-based [[faucets]]. Landscaping is being done with an emphasis on native species and reduction in soil toxicity. | ||
== Features == | == Features == | ||
It is India's first-ever model Green Venue built with the latest green building technologies. The stadium has an R.C.C. structure with steel roofing and the flooring work has been done by using granite, recycled PVC, carpets, epoxy and Kota stone. The stadium has maple wood flooring in the central arena. In terms of power efficiency, the Thyagaraj Stadium will be setting a benchmark. Lighting will be provided using [[solar energy]]. In addition, building-integrated [[photovoltaic cell]]s will allow the stadium to feed electricity to the grid. The Complex is also equipped with {{convert|2.5|MWh}} Dual Fuel Gas Turbine to feed emergency electricity at Stadium. This Sport Complex is awarded Gold rating by Indian Green Building Council for its Green Features<ref>{{cite news |last=Banerjee |first=Rumu |title=Thyagaraj solar energy to power city |newspaper=[[The Times of India]] |url=http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2010-04-06/delhi/28140316_1_solar-power-power-plant-1mw |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121103132035/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2010-04-06/delhi/28140316_1_solar-power-power-plant-1mw |url-status=dead |archive-date=2012-11-03 |date=2010-04-06 |access-date=2010-09-25}}</ref> | It is India's first-ever model Green Venue built with the latest green building technologies. The stadium has an R.C.C. structure with steel roofing and the flooring work has been done by using granite, recycled PVC, carpets, epoxy and Kota stone. The stadium has maple wood flooring in the central arena. In terms of power efficiency, the Thyagaraj Stadium will be setting a benchmark. Lighting will be provided using [[solar energy]]. In addition, building-integrated [[photovoltaic cell]]s will allow the stadium to feed electricity to the grid. The Complex is also equipped with {{convert|2.5|MWh}} Dual Fuel Gas Turbine to feed emergency electricity at Stadium. This Sport Complex is awarded Gold rating by Indian Green Building Council for its Green Features<ref>{{cite news |last=Banerjee |first=Rumu |title=Thyagaraj solar energy to power city |newspaper=[[The Times of India]] |url=http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2010-04-06/delhi/28140316_1_solar-power-power-plant-1mw |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121103132035/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2010-04-06/delhi/28140316_1_solar-power-power-plant-1mw |url-status=dead |archive-date=2012-11-03 |date=2010-04-06 |access-date=2010-09-25}}</ref> | ||
== Events == | == Events == | ||
The Thyagaraj Stadium was a venue for [[netball]] during the [[2010 Commonwealth Games]], which were [[Netball at the 2010 Commonwealth Games|contested]] from 4–14 October 2010. Now, the stadium houses the education department of the [[Government of Delhi]].<ref>{{cite news |last=Pandit |first=Ambika |title=Thyagaraj to play host to education department |newspaper=[[The Times of India]] |url=http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2010-10-12/delhi/28270839_1_green-stadium-education-venue |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121103170836/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2010-10-12/delhi/28270839_1_green-stadium-education-venue |url-status=dead |archive-date=2012-11-03 |date=2010-10-12 |access-date=2010-10-12}}</ref> The 4th annual comic-con India took place here between 7–9 February 2014. The stadium is the home ground of [[Dabang Delhi]] in the [[Pro Kabaddi League]], and | The Thyagaraj Stadium was a venue for [[netball]] during the [[2010 Commonwealth Games]], which were [[Netball at the 2010 Commonwealth Games|contested]] from 4–14 October 2010. Now, the stadium houses the education department of the [[Government of Delhi]].<ref>{{cite news |last=Pandit |first=Ambika |title=Thyagaraj to play host to education department |newspaper=[[The Times of India]] |url=http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2010-10-12/delhi/28270839_1_green-stadium-education-venue |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121103170836/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2010-10-12/delhi/28270839_1_green-stadium-education-venue |url-status=dead |archive-date=2012-11-03 |date=2010-10-12 |access-date=2010-10-12}}</ref> The 4th annual comic-con India took place here between 7–9 February 2014. The stadium is the home ground of [[Dabang Delhi]] in the [[Pro Kabaddi League]], and has also hosted the [[India Open (table tennis)|India Open]] table tennis tournament on 2017. The stadium has also been the official venue of PUBG MOBILE CLUB OPENS in 2019. | ||
==See also== | ==See also== | ||
*[[Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Delhi]] | *[[Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Delhi]] | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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