Surjeet stadium to get facelift

Tribune News Service

Jalandhar, July 17
The Punjab government has decided to give a facelift to the Olympian Surjit Hockey Stadium and equip it with hi-tech international standard facilities. Under this initiative a new synthetic surface would be laid at the stadium and renovation of the stadium will also take place.

The Bodhi hostel would also be expanded with as many as 24 new rooms and a new training synthetic surface would be laid down at Sansarpur village.

Secretary Sports, Punjab, Paramjit Singh Aujla was in Jalandhar to enquire about the development projects at the stadium.

He was accompanied by Director Sports, Punjab Pargat Singh along with other Olympians.