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'''Indira Gandhi International Sports Stadium''' is located in [[Haldwani]], [[Uttarakhand]], [[India]]. It has a capacity of 25,000 people and was inaugurated on 18 December 2016 by [[Harish Rawat]], the then [[Chief Minister of Uttarakhand]].<ref>{{cite news|title=Harish Rawat inaugurates international stadium in Haldwani|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/dehradun/rawat-inaugurates-international-stadium-in-haldwani/articleshow/56051981.cms|access-date=22 March 2017|agency=TNN|work=The Times of India|date=19 December 2016|location=Nainital}}</ref> It is spread over an area of 70 acres and has [[cricket]] and [[Association football|football]] grounds, a [[Racing track|track for 800-metre race]], a [[field hockey|hockey]] field, [[badminton court]]s, a [[lawn tennis]] court, a [[boxing ring]], and a [[swimming pool]].
'''[https://livepahadi.com/top-10-sports-grounds-in-uttarakhand-in-hindi Indira Gandhi International Sports Stadium]''' is located in [[Haldwani]], [[Uttarakhand]], [[India]]. It has a capacity of 25,000 people and was inaugurated on 18 December 2016 by [[Harish Rawat]], the then [[Chief Minister of Uttarakhand]].<ref>{{cite news|title=Harish Rawat inaugurates international stadium in Haldwani|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/dehradun/rawat-inaugurates-international-stadium-in-haldwani/articleshow/56051981.cms|access-date=22 March 2017|agency=TNN|work=The Times of India|date=19 December 2016|location=Nainital}}</ref> It is spread over an area of 70 acres and has [[cricket]] and [[Association football|football]] grounds, a [[Racing track|track for 800-metre race]], a [[field hockey|hockey]] field, [[badminton court]]s, a [[lawn tennis]] court, a [[boxing ring]], and a [[swimming pool]].
 
== Location ==
== Location ==
The stadium is located on the banks of the [[Gaula River (India)|Gaula river]] in the Gaulapar (Greater Haldwani) area of Haldwani.<ref>{{cite news|first1=Vineet|last1=Upadhyay|title=Old Haldwani stadium to be upgraded with Int’l facilities|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/dehradun/Old-Haldwani-stadium-to-be-upgraded-with-Intl-facilities/articleshow/47167221.cms|accessdate=10 December 2017|date=4 May 2015|publisher=The times of India|language=en|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171222050737/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/dehradun/Old-Haldwani-stadium-to-be-upgraded-with-Intl-facilities/articleshow/47167221.cms|archive-date=22 December 2017|url-status=live}}</ref> It is about {{convert|3|km|mi}} from Haldwani bus station and {{convert|2.5|km|mi}} from [[Haldwani railway station|railway station]].
The stadium is located on the banks of the [[Gaula River (India)|Gaula river]] in the Gaulapar (Greater Haldwani) area of Haldwani.<ref>{{cite news|first1=Vineet|last1=Upadhyay|title=Old Haldwani stadium to be upgraded with Int’l facilities|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/dehradun/Old-Haldwani-stadium-to-be-upgraded-with-Intl-facilities/articleshow/47167221.cms|accessdate=10 December 2017|date=4 May 2015|publisher=The times of India|language=en|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171222050737/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/dehradun/Old-Haldwani-stadium-to-be-upgraded-with-Intl-facilities/articleshow/47167221.cms|archive-date=22 December 2017|url-status=live}}</ref> It is about {{convert|3|km|mi}} from Haldwani bus station and {{convert|2.5|km|mi}} from [[Haldwani railway station|railway station]].
== History ==
== History ==
On 7 November 2014, the [[Government of Uttarakhand]] signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with NCC Limited, [[Hyderabad]], according to which NCC Limited was to build the stadium in 18 months on 30.20 hectares of land.<ref name="Shishir">{{cite news|first1=Shishir|last1=Prashant|title=NCC bags Rs 225-cr bid to build stadium in Uttarakhand|url=http://www.business-standard.com/article/companies/ncc-bags-rs-225-cr-bid-to-build-stadium-in-uttarakhand-114110701300_1.html|accessdate=10 December 2017|date=7 November 2014|publisher=Business Standard|language=en|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171210232025/http://www.business-standard.com/article/companies/ncc-bags-rs-225-cr-bid-to-build-stadium-in-uttarakhand-114110701300_1.html|archive-date=10 December 2017|url-status=live}}</ref> At that time Rs. 225 crore were allocated to this project.<ref name="Shishir" /><ref>{{cite news|title=ग्रेटर हल्द्वानी में बनेगा अंतरराष्ट्रीय स्तर का खेल स्टेडियम|url=http://zeenews.india.com/hindi/sports/world-class-stadium-to-be-built-in-greater-haldwani-indira/237921|accessdate=11 December 2017|date=7 November 2014|publisher=Zee News|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171212031531/http://zeenews.india.com/hindi/sports/world-class-stadium-to-be-built-in-greater-haldwani-indira/237921|archive-date=12 December 2017|url-status=live|language=hi}}</ref> The foundation of Haldwani Stadium was laid on 9 November 2014 by then Chief Minister of Uttarakhand, [[Harish Rawat]].<ref>{{cite news|title=अंतरराष्ट्रीय खेल की दुनिया में उत्तराखंड का बड़ा कदम|url=https://www.amarujala.com/news-archives/sports-archives/international-stadium-in-haldwani-hindi-news|accessdate=11 December 2017|date=14 November 2014|publisher=[[Amar Ujala]]|location=Haldwani|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171212031642/https://www.amarujala.com/news-archives/sports-archives/international-stadium-in-haldwani-hindi-news|archive-date=12 December 2017|url-status=live|language=hi}}</ref> On 18 December 2016, he inaugurated the International Cricket Ground as a part of the stadium complex.<ref>{{cite news|title=उत्तराखंड को मिली विश्व स्तर पर पहचान|url=https://www.amarujala.com/dehradun/international-cricket-stadium-in-haldwani|accessdate=11 December 2017|date=19 December 2016|publisher=[[Amar Ujala]]|location=Haldwani|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171212031705/https://www.amarujala.com/dehradun/international-cricket-stadium-in-haldwani|archive-date=12 December 2017|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|title=आज हल्द्वानी को मिलेंगे दो बड़े तोहफे|url=https://www.jagran.com/uttarakhand/nainital-15223015.html|accessdate=11 December 2017|date=18 December 2016|publisher=[[Dainik Jagran]]|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171212084119/https://www.jagran.com/uttarakhand/nainital-15223015.html|archive-date=12 December 2017|url-status=live}}</ref> As of May 2017, the Athlete Stadium under the stadium was still under construction.<ref>{{cite news|first1=हरीश|last1=पांडे|title=एक साल बाद होने हैं राष्ट्रीय खेल मगर नहीं है तैयारी, कैसे होगी मेजबानी|url=https://www.amarujala.com/dehradun/haldwani-international-stadium-not-ready-for-2018-nation-game|accessdate=10 December 2017|date=29 May 2017|publisher=[[Amar Ujala]]|location=Haldwani|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171210231958/https://www.amarujala.com/dehradun/haldwani-international-stadium-not-ready-for-2018-nation-game|archive-date=10 December 2017|url-status=live}}</ref>
On 7 November 2014, the [[Government of Uttarakhand]] signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with NCC Limited, [[Hyderabad]], according to which NCC Limited was to build the stadium in 18 months on 30.20 hectares of land.<ref name="Shishir">{{cite news|first1=Shishir|last1=Prashant|title=NCC bags Rs 225-cr bid to build stadium in Uttarakhand|url=http://www.business-standard.com/article/companies/ncc-bags-rs-225-cr-bid-to-build-stadium-in-uttarakhand-114110701300_1.html|accessdate=10 December 2017|date=7 November 2014|publisher=Business Standard|language=en|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171210232025/http://www.business-standard.com/article/companies/ncc-bags-rs-225-cr-bid-to-build-stadium-in-uttarakhand-114110701300_1.html|archive-date=10 December 2017|url-status=live}}</ref> At that time Rs. 225 crore were allocated to this project.<ref name="Shishir" /><ref>{{cite news|title=ग्रेटर हल्द्वानी में बनेगा अंतरराष्ट्रीय स्तर का खेल स्टेडियम|url=http://zeenews.india.com/hindi/sports/world-class-stadium-to-be-built-in-greater-haldwani-indira/237921|accessdate=11 December 2017|date=7 November 2014|publisher=Zee News|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171212031531/http://zeenews.india.com/hindi/sports/world-class-stadium-to-be-built-in-greater-haldwani-indira/237921|archive-date=12 December 2017|url-status=live|language=hi}}</ref> The foundation of Haldwani Stadium was laid on 9 November 2014 by then Chief Minister of Uttarakhand, [[Harish Rawat]].<ref>{{cite news|title=अंतरराष्ट्रीय खेल की दुनिया में उत्तराखंड का बड़ा कदम|url=https://www.amarujala.com/news-archives/sports-archives/international-stadium-in-haldwani-hindi-news|accessdate=11 December 2017|date=14 November 2014|publisher=[[Amar Ujala]]|location=Haldwani|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171212031642/https://www.amarujala.com/news-archives/sports-archives/international-stadium-in-haldwani-hindi-news|archive-date=12 December 2017|url-status=live|language=hi}}</ref> On 18 December 2016, he inaugurated the International Cricket Ground as a part of the stadium complex.<ref>{{cite news|title=उत्तराखंड को मिली विश्व स्तर पर पहचान|url=https://www.amarujala.com/dehradun/international-cricket-stadium-in-haldwani|accessdate=11 December 2017|date=19 December 2016|publisher=[[Amar Ujala]]|location=Haldwani|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171212031705/https://www.amarujala.com/dehradun/international-cricket-stadium-in-haldwani|archive-date=12 December 2017|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|title=आज हल्द्वानी को मिलेंगे दो बड़े तोहफे|url=https://www.jagran.com/uttarakhand/nainital-15223015.html|accessdate=11 December 2017|date=18 December 2016|publisher=[[Dainik Jagran]]|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171212084119/https://www.jagran.com/uttarakhand/nainital-15223015.html|archive-date=12 December 2017|url-status=live}}</ref> As of May 2017, the Athlete Stadium under the stadium was still under construction.<ref>{{cite news|first1=हरीश|last1=पांडे|title=एक साल बाद होने हैं राष्ट्रीय खेल मगर नहीं है तैयारी, कैसे होगी मेजबानी|url=https://www.amarujala.com/dehradun/haldwani-international-stadium-not-ready-for-2018-nation-game|accessdate=10 December 2017|date=29 May 2017|publisher=[[Amar Ujala]]|location=Haldwani|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171210231958/https://www.amarujala.com/dehradun/haldwani-international-stadium-not-ready-for-2018-nation-game|archive-date=10 December 2017|url-status=live}}</ref>
==See also==
==See also==
* [[Doon School Ground]]
* [[Doon School Ground]]
* [[Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium, Dehradun]]
* [[Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium, Dehradun]]
* [[Maharana Pratap Sports College]]
* [[Maharana Pratap Sports College]]
== References ==
== References ==
{{reflist|2}}
{{reflist|2}}
==External links==
==External links==
*[http://www.collagedesign.net/international_cricket_stadium.html Stadium design]
*[http://www.collagedesign.net/international_cricket_stadium.html Stadium design]
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Indira Gandhi International Sports Stadium
LocationHaldwani, Uttarakhand, India
Coordinates30°18′05″N 78°06′09″E / 30.30139°N 78.10250°E / 30.30139; 78.10250
Capacity25,000
OwnerGovernment of Uttarakhand
OperatorUttarakhand Olympic Association
TenantsGarhwal FC (2020-present)

Indira Gandhi International Sports Stadium is located in Haldwani, Uttarakhand, India. It has a capacity of 25,000 people and was inaugurated on 18 December 2016 by Harish Rawat, the then Chief Minister of Uttarakhand.[1] It is spread over an area of 70 acres and has cricket and football grounds, a track for 800-metre race, a hockey field, badminton courts, a lawn tennis court, a boxing ring, and a swimming pool.

Location

The stadium is located on the banks of the Gaula river in the Gaulapar (Greater Haldwani) area of Haldwani.[2] It is about 3 kilometres (1.9 mi) from Haldwani bus station and 2.5 kilometres (1.6 mi) from railway station.

History

On 7 November 2014, the Government of Uttarakhand signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with NCC Limited, Hyderabad, according to which NCC Limited was to build the stadium in 18 months on 30.20 hectares of land.[3] At that time Rs. 225 crore were allocated to this project.[3][4] The foundation of Haldwani Stadium was laid on 9 November 2014 by then Chief Minister of Uttarakhand, Harish Rawat.[5] On 18 December 2016, he inaugurated the International Cricket Ground as a part of the stadium complex.[6][7] As of May 2017, the Athlete Stadium under the stadium was still under construction.[8]

See also

References

  1. "Harish Rawat inaugurates international stadium in Haldwani". The Times of India. Nainital. TNN. 19 December 2016. Retrieved 22 March 2017.
  2. Upadhyay, Vineet (4 May 2015). "Old Haldwani stadium to be upgraded with Int'l facilities". The times of India. Archived from the original on 22 December 2017. Retrieved 10 December 2017.
  3. 3.0 3.1 Prashant, Shishir (7 November 2014). "NCC bags Rs 225-cr bid to build stadium in Uttarakhand". Business Standard. Archived from the original on 10 December 2017. Retrieved 10 December 2017.
  4. "ग्रेटर हल्द्वानी में बनेगा अंतरराष्ट्रीय स्तर का खेल स्टेडियम" (in हिन्दी). Zee News. 7 November 2014. Archived from the original on 12 December 2017. Retrieved 11 December 2017.
  5. "अंतरराष्ट्रीय खेल की दुनिया में उत्तराखंड का बड़ा कदम" (in हिन्दी). Haldwani: Amar Ujala. 14 November 2014. Archived from the original on 12 December 2017. Retrieved 11 December 2017.
  6. "उत्तराखंड को मिली विश्व स्तर पर पहचान". Haldwani: Amar Ujala. 19 December 2016. Archived from the original on 12 December 2017. Retrieved 11 December 2017.
  7. "आज हल्द्वानी को मिलेंगे दो बड़े तोहफे". Dainik Jagran. 18 December 2016. Archived from the original on 12 December 2017. Retrieved 11 December 2017.
  8. पांडे, हरीश (29 May 2017). "एक साल बाद होने हैं राष्ट्रीय खेल मगर नहीं है तैयारी, कैसे होगी मेजबानी". Haldwani: Amar Ujala. Archived from the original on 10 December 2017. Retrieved 10 December 2017.

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