Jorhat District Sports Association Ground Explained

Stadium Name:Jorhat District Sports Association Ground
Nickname:JDSA Field
Fullname:Jorhat District Sports Association Ground
Location:Jorhat
Coordinates:26.7567°N 94.2067°W
Broke Ground:1915
Opened:1915
Renovated:2008
Owner:Jorhat District Sports Association
Surface:Grass
Construction Cost: 6 crore
Seating Capacity:1,000

Jorhat District Sports Association Ground or J.D.S.A. Field is a multi-purposed playground located in Jorhat, Assam. The ground was built in 1915 and has capacity of 1,000 spectators. It is a venue for cricket & football tournaments, fairs & exhibition. In 2008, Jorhat District Sports Association decided to renovate the ground with all the modern facilities like sitting capacity of 25,000 people, construction of a cricket pitch, volleyball court, 400 meters track as well as accommodation building for 100 athletes. The cost of renovation was estimated around 6 crores and was funded by Ministry for Development of North Eastern Region and Jorhat District Administration.[1]

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  1. http://www.aninews.in/newsdetail2/story159446/first-modern-sports-stadium-under-construction-in-jorhat.html First modern sports stadium under construction in Jorhat