Assam Chief Minister Unveils New Sports Complex and District Office in Biswanath
Inauguration of Sports Complex and Administrative Office
On November 14, in Biswanath Chariali, Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma officially opened the Biswanath District Sports Complex, part of a broader infrastructure enhancement initiative valued at ₹99 crore. This event also marked the launch of an Integrated District Commissioner's Office, which was built at a cost of ₹52 crore, aimed at bolstering administrative capabilities in the district.
Enhancing Sports Infrastructure
The newly established Biswanath District Sports Complex is designed to enhance the region's sports facilities, offering better amenities for athletes and various sporting events. This initiative represents a significant investment in infrastructure development in Biswanath Chariali, with the state government prioritizing both administrative improvements and sports promotion.
Recent Developments in Sports Facilities
In October, Chief Minister Sarma inaugurated the Naharkatia Multi Sports Complex, which is the first of its kind in the Naharkatia Legislative Assembly Constituency. This facility aims to foster sporting activities and provide modern infrastructure for training, competitions, and recreational use. The complex features a football field, an earthen running track, and a swimming pool measuring 25 by 15 meters, along with a covered spectator gallery and an administrative building. The football field is equipped with an underground drainage and sprinkler system for maintenance. Additional amenities include a gymnasium, dressing rooms with attached toilets, a medical room, a canteen, and administrative offices. The swimming pool area has spectator galleries, separate changing rooms, and a water filtration system. Furthermore, the facility includes a VIP lounge and a conference room to support its operations. The Assam Cricket Association has also completed an international-standard cricket stadium in Naharkatia.