Synthetic track for Belgaum athletes

To encourage sports and create international athletes a new Synthetic track of international standards will be built at the district stadium. A sum of Rs.2.75 crores will be required for this and it has been approved by the govt.

The synthetic track will be of international standards and will have eight tracks. The work will begin in a few days and contract has been awarded to an American company, which will finish the work in 135 days.

The new track will encourage young athletes to prepare themselves for global sports and by having such facilities in Belgaum local talent can be well groomed.