Lok Sabha Question No. 4118 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2025-08-18
Subject: Sports Infrastructure in Peddapalli, Telangana
Ministry: YOUTH AFFAIRS AND SPORTS
Asked by: Shri Vamsi Krishna Gaddam

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF YOUTH AFFAIRS & SPORTS (DEPARTMENT OF SPORTS)

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 4118

TO BE ANSWERED ON 18.08.2025

Sports Infrastructure in Peddapalli, Telangana

4118.  Shri Vamsi Krishna Gaddam:

Will the Minister of YOUTH AFFAIRS AND SPORTS be pleased to state:

- (a)  the  details  of  sports  infrastructure  projects  sanctioned  in  Peddapalli, Telangana  under  the  Khelo  India  Scheme  since  its  inception,  including funds allocated, released and the current status of each project;
- (b) whether  the  Government  has  received  proposals  from  the State Government of Telangana regarding new infrastructure projects or requests for the release of pending funds under the said scheme to Telangana State; and
- (c) if so, the details of such proposals along with the action taken, timeline for project execution and fund disbursal?

## THE MINISTER OF YOUTH AFFAIRS & SPORTS

## ANSWER { DR. MANSUKH MANDAVIYA }

- (a)  The  details  of  the  sports  infrastructure  projects  approved  and  their sanctioned cost, funds released, and their physical and financial progress under the Khelo India Scheme, across the country, including in the State of Telangana,  are  available  in  the  public  domain  on  the  dashboard  of  the Ministry at https://mdsd.kheloindia.gov.in.
- (b) and  (c) Yes,  Sir.  Under  the  'Creation  and  upgradation  of  sports infrastructure'  component  of  the  Khelo  India  Scheme,  this  Ministry  has received following proposals from the State Government of Telangana:
- i) Construction  of  Multipurpose  Sports  Complex  (Stadium)  at  Raigiri Village, Bhuvanagiri Mandal, Yadadri Bhuvanagiri District;
- ii) Construction  of  Swimming  Pool  (All-Weather)  at  Bhongir,  Yadadri Bhuvanagiri District;

- iii) Laying of Synthetic Athletic Track (400M, 8 Lane) at Raigiri Village, Bhuvanagiri Mandal, Yadadri Bhuvanagiri District;
- iv) Construction  of  Synthetic  Athletic  Track  (8  Lane)  with  Fencing, Gallery, Washrooms, etc. at Palamuru University Campus, Mahabubnagar;
- v) Construction of Multipurpose Hall at Satavahana University, Malkapur Road, Karimnagar;
- vi) Development of Archery Range at Telangana Sports School, Hakimpet, Thumkunta, Medchal Malkajgiri District;
- vii) Construction of Squash Court at L.B. Stadium, Hyderabad;
- viii) Development of Synthetic Hockey Field at KISCE, Telangana Sports School, Hakimpet, Thumkunta, Medchal Malkajgiri District;
- ix) Renovation  of  Hockey  Ground  1  at  Gachibowli  Sports  Complex, Hyderabad;
- x) Development of Natural Football Field at L.B. Stadium, Hyderabad;
- xi) Laying  of  Synthetic  Athletic  Track  (4  Lane)  at  L.B.  Stadium, Hyderabad; and
- xii) Laying  of  Synthetic  Athletic  Track  (400M)  at  Mahatma  Gandhi University, Nalgonda

The proposals received from the State/UT Governments and other eligible entities are considered for financial support, subject to their completeness, technical  feasibility,  and  availability  of  funds  under  the  Scheme.  The timeline  of  completion  of  infrastructure  projects  sanctioned  under  the Scheme  is  two  years  from  the  date  of  its  sanction.  The  responsibility  of executing the projects rests with the grantee. In addition, funds under the Schemes  of  this  Department  are  released  as  per  the  various  criteria  viz. receipt of Utilisation Certificates (UCs) and other related documents.

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