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Tripura CM Announces Statewide Initiative to Boost Cricket Infrastructure
✍️ Tripura Chronicle
🗓 20 Sep 2026, 09:31 PM
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The Tripura government, through the Chief Minister, announced a focused plan to develop cricket infrastructure throughout the state, aiming to upgrade venues and promote the sport.
The Chief Minister of Tripura unveiled a new programme aimed at strengthening cricket facilities across the state. The announcement, reported by the Tripura Chronicle, signals a concerted effort by the state government to place cricket development at the forefront of its sports agenda.
The plan calls for the renovation of existing stadiums, the construction of modern practice nets and the enhancement of coaching centres in various districts. While specific budgets were not disclosed, officials indicated that resources will be allocated through the state sports department and coordinated with national cricket bodies.
Authorities expect that improved infrastructure will nurture local talent, enable Tripura to host higher‑level matches and contribute to the region’s socio‑economic growth. The rollout is slated to begin in the coming months, with periodic reviews to assess progress.
Stakeholders, including district sports officers and cricket associations, have been urged to submit proposals for facility upgrades, ensuring that the initiative aligns with grassroots needs and long‑term development goals.
The plan calls for the renovation of existing stadiums, the construction of modern practice nets and the enhancement of coaching centres in various districts. While specific budgets were not disclosed, officials indicated that resources will be allocated through the state sports department and coordinated with national cricket bodies.
Authorities expect that improved infrastructure will nurture local talent, enable Tripura to host higher‑level matches and contribute to the region’s socio‑economic growth. The rollout is slated to begin in the coming months, with periodic reviews to assess progress.
Stakeholders, including district sports officers and cricket associations, have been urged to submit proposals for facility upgrades, ensuring that the initiative aligns with grassroots needs and long‑term development goals.