Rajiv Gandhi Indoor Stadium
Regional Sports Centre | |
Former names | Regional Sports Centre |
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Location | Gandhinagar Road, Ernakulam, Kochi, Kerala |
Owner | Regional Sports Centre |
Operator | Regional Sports Centre |
Capacity | 10,000[1][2] |
Surface | Maple Floor |
Construction | |
Opened | 1993 |
Construction cost | 5 crores |
Website | |
Official website |
Rajiv Gandhi Indoor Stadium or Regional Sports Centre is a multipurpose sports centre in Kochi, Kerala, India.
The stadium is one and only multipurpose world class Sports Centre in India and is situated in 4 acres (16,000 m2) of land, the centre has the facilities for badminton, tennis, basketball, table tennis, swimming, billiards and indoor cricket nets.[3]
This Indoor stadium is floodlit using 1 kW Metal Halide lamps which provide lighting for color television telecast to international standards.This stadium has a capacity of 10,000 persons. The stadium is named after former Indian Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi.[4]
Indoor Tennis Complex has world-class level four synthetic tennis courts with modern technology. Indoor Tennis Complex was inaugurated in 2000 by Padmabushan Ramanathan Krishnan.
Table Tennis Hall has four tables with a latest Butterfly Robot with a capacity to hold 400 balls at a time. The stadium has a swimming pool with 25*10 meters and is maintained by International standards.