Agartala, July 26 -- Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha on Saturday announced that a new cricket stadium will soon be constructed at Sabroom in South Tripura.

The project will be spearheaded by the Tripura Cricket Association (TCA), which has received the necessary land clearance from the state government. The proposed site, belonging to the Education Department, has been officially sanctioned for stadium development.

Saha made the announcement while addressing a felicitation ceremony for new life members of the TCA in Agartala. He expressed his commitment to promoting cricket in the state and emphasized the urgent need for better facilities and a state-level cricket academy to nurture young talent.

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