Indian Railways to set up country’s biggest & world-class Wrestling Academy in Delhi

Indian Railways to set up country’s biggest & world-class Wrestling Academy in Delhi

• The Ministry of Railways has approved to set up a state-of-art wrestling academy in Indian Railways, at Kishanganj, Delhi. 
• The wrestling academy will be the biggest in India, and equipped with advanced training facilities to promote the sports of wrestling in the country.
• The project will be set up at an estimated cost of Rs 30.76 crores.
• The academy will offer the best sports facilities to sportspersons, and provide an opportunity for many budding wrestlers to become champions in the coming time.
• According to the Railway ministry, most of the elite wrestlers in India are from Indian Railways such as Sushil Kumar, Sakshi Malik, Ravi Kumar Dahiya and Bajrang Punia.

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Source: Financial Express