Biju Patnaik Hockey Stadium
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Biju Patnaik Hockey Stadium is a hockey stadium in Rourkela, Odisha.[1] The stadium was constructed and well maintained by SAIL. It was possible due to initiatives taken by Late Bipin Behari Panda & M. Kindo in early 90s.
The stadium is mainly used for
Stadium is the Home Ground of
SAIL Hockey Academy: This academy has been playing a defining role in identifying talents and shaping their skills to make them represent the National Team in International Competitions. The Academy is proud to have groomed many cadets who represented the country.
Hockey Championship Event
Number of Annual and regular hockey matches took place at this place throughout the year. Campus is a unique of its kind for the nurture to train the budding Hockey talents of Sundergarh District also located here.
Honorable Vice President of India Mohammad Hamid Ansari inaugurated Biju Patnaik Rural Hockey Championship at Biju Patnaik Hockey Stadium in the year of 10th December 2016 . In which over 1500 teams from Odisha, Chhattisgarh, Jharkhand took part in this championship event.
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Shri M. Hamid Ansari, Vice President of India, inauguration of Biju Patnaik Rural Hockey Championship
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Rural Hockey Championship Event
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All-India Public-Sector Sports Promotion Board Hockey Championship, 2016