Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Secretary Manoj Ahuja accompanied by Principal Secretary, Sports & Youth Services Department, Bhaskar Jyoti Sarma visited different facilities at Kalinga Stadium Sports Complex in Bhubaneswar on Sunday.
He visited the indoor athletics centre, football stadium, weightlifting centre, gymnastics center, aquatic centers, hockey high-performance center, hockey stadium, and badminton high-performance center. Thereafter, he also visited the sports science centre.
During his visit, the Chief Secretary engaged in meaningful discussions with athletes and coaches, gaining first-hand insights into their training processes and experiences at the complex. He was also apprised of the high-performance centre programmes ongoing at the stadium to enhance the athletes’ performance and well-being.
The Chief Secretary expressed his appreciation and reiterated the state government’s commitment to provide the best facilities and support to ensure that athletes can compete at the highest levels and bring glory to the nation.