Ghaziabad, Feb. 19 -- The state government has approved Rs.103 crore for the development of a multi-sports complexnear Raj Nagar Extension in Ghaziabad, officials of the municipal corporation said on Tuesday.

The proposal for the project was sent to the state government in May 2024, and the facility was proposed over an area of about 51,000 square metres near the Karhera rotary area, adjacent to the starting point of the Hindon elevated road.

"About Rs.103 crore has been approved for the development of the sports complex near Raj Nagar Extension which will have facilities for hosting about 22 different sports. The Construction and Design Services (a unit of UP Jal Nigam) will take up the project, and it has been asked to expedite the pr...