BHUBANESWAR: The sports activities department has requested the Central Electricity Supply Utility (Cesu) to disconnect power supply to a temple near Kalinga Stadium claiming it to be an unlawful structure.
"An illegal construction in the shape of a temple exists on the encroached land between gate no.4 and 5 of Kalinga Stadium. The temple gets power supply from Cesu," stated sports activities secretary Vishal Dev in a letter to Md. Sadique Alam, leader govt officer, Cesu.
Besides disconnecting power supply to the temple, the sports activities secretary has additionally asked Cesu authorities to shift a transformer current near the stadium.
According to official sources, the chief committee of the hockey world cup chaired via leader secretary A P Padhi decided to take away the temple from the website to pave way for the primary get right of entry to to the south stand (which is beneath development) of the hockey stadium. The website, the place the temple exists, can be used as the landing level of the footover bridge, which the sports activities department has deliberate to construct for easy access of spectators into the stadium from different facet of the road. Renovation works are occurring in full swing at the Kalinga Stadium ahead of the mega carrying tournament scheduled from November 28 to December 16, this yr.
Sports department sources stated development of extra galleries at the north and south ends of the hockey stadium can be completed via May-end following which the dept would start laying of latest turfs. Other infrastructure works, including widening of roads and development of recreation-cum-food court, would also be completed on time table.
As many as 16 highest international locations would take part within the event and all suits can be performed in the primary stadium of Kalinga Stadium.
The sports activities department has prompt the overall management (GA) department to allot the vacant land of Kalinga Studio on the outskirts of town for development of a sports activities advanced.
"An illegal construction in the shape of a temple exists on the encroached land between gate no.4 and 5 of Kalinga Stadium. The temple gets power supply from Cesu," stated sports activities secretary Vishal Dev in a letter to Md. Sadique Alam, leader govt officer, Cesu.
Besides disconnecting power supply to the temple, the sports activities secretary has additionally asked Cesu authorities to shift a transformer current near the stadium.
According to official sources, the chief committee of the hockey world cup chaired via leader secretary A P Padhi decided to take away the temple from the website to pave way for the primary get right of entry to to the south stand (which is beneath development) of the hockey stadium. The website, the place the temple exists, can be used as the landing level of the footover bridge, which the sports activities department has deliberate to construct for easy access of spectators into the stadium from different facet of the road. Renovation works are occurring in full swing at the Kalinga Stadium ahead of the mega carrying tournament scheduled from November 28 to December 16, this yr.
Sports department sources stated development of extra galleries at the north and south ends of the hockey stadium can be completed via May-end following which the dept would start laying of latest turfs. Other infrastructure works, including widening of roads and development of recreation-cum-food court, would also be completed on time table.
As many as 16 highest international locations would take part within the event and all suits can be performed in the primary stadium of Kalinga Stadium.
The sports activities department has prompt the overall management (GA) department to allot the vacant land of Kalinga Studio on the outskirts of town for development of a sports activities advanced.
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