Karnali Province Stadium

The Karnali Province Stadium (Nepali: कर्णाली प्रदेश रङ्गशाला) is a multi-purpose stadium in Surkhet, Karnali Province, Nepal. It has a capacity of 25,000 spectators. This stadium will be Nepal's one of the largest football stadium by capacity.

Karnali Province International Stadium
कर्णाली प्रदेश अन्तर्राष्ट्रिय रङ्गशाला
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Full nameKarnali Province Stadium
LocationSurkhet, Nepal
Coordinates28°35′34″N 81°37′19″E / 28.592664°N 81.622005°E / 28.592664; 81.622005
OwnerAll Nepal Football Association
OperatorKarnali Sports Development Council
Capacity25,000
Construction
Built2024
Construction costRs. 1.594 Billion [1]
Website
https://sports.karnali.gov.np

History

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The construction of this stadium began on 21 December 2024 by laying the foundation stone by Province CM Jeevan Bahadur Shahi. The facility comprises a football stadium as per the FIFA Standard, 8 lane athletics synthetic track of 400m, swimming pool, covered hall for games like badminton, karate and other indoor sports,a volleyball court, a basketball court, and TV broadcasting Platform as well as the Olympic Torch Stand.[2]

The administrative buildings of Surkhet district sports office and Karnali Sports Development Council are located here.

The construction of Stadium only begin after the conclusion of 9th National Games in Pokhara.[3]

Hosted events

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International games:

Football:

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Rs 450 million allocated for construction of stadiums in Karnali". Retrieved 10 September 2024.
  2. ^ "Karnali CM Shahi lays foundation for first Province Pride Project". Retrieved 10 September 2024.
  3. ^ "Karnali gears up for historic 10th National Games". Retrieved 10 September 2024.
  4. ^ "10th National Games: A launchpad for Karnali's overdue development". Retrieved 10 September 2024.