Chandigarh, Oct. 24 -- To preserve the rich sporting heritage and dominance of the State in sports, the Punjab Government will establish a sports educational institute of international eminence, with an ultra-tech campus of the first sports university of the state Maharaja Bhupinder Singh Punjab Sports University, Patiala. This would come up on 92.7 acres of land with the cost of around Rs 500 crore.
Addressing a news conference here on Friday, Punjab Sports, Youth Services and NRI Affairs Minister Rana Gurmit Singh Sodhi, said, the own campus of the Maharaja Bhupinder Singh Punjab Sports University, the brainchild of Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh, will be coming up on the Patiala-Bhadson road at village Sidhuwal and adjacent to t...