Mysore/Mysuru, Aug. 30 -- Ahead of Dasara Sports Meet, the Chamundi Vihar Stadium in Nazarbad is getting a facelift.

The 4-day State-level Dasara Sports is scheduled to take place at the stadium from Sept. 22 to 25. As part of the facelift, the Stadium is getting a new look with the construction of a new kickboxing ring, a new Sports Science Centre, a renovated football stadium, a hammer throw cage, upgradation of hostels and laying of Cement Concrete (CC) pavement.

The new kickboxing ring is being set up at a cost of Rs. 20 lakh with support from Karnataka Olympic Association (KOA) while the Sports Science Centre is being established at a cost of Rs. 3.5 crore. This centre has a facility for treating sports injuries, maintenance of phy...