Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha inaugurated the new Rangalal Das Memorial Indoor Sports Hall in Kailashahar on Saturday. He also unveiled a statue of Swami Vivekananda at the Unakoti District Sports Complex during the event.
Chief Minister Saha stated that the state government is
continuously working to build better sports infrastructure for the youth. He mentioned that sports help in
building character, discipline, and self-confidence among young people.
The state government is
naming sports facilities after eminent sportspersons and coaches to honor their contributions. Facilities across Tripura have been named after local sports figures such as Dev Bhakti Jamatia, Swadeshpriya Nandi, Pratul Bhattacharya, Dr Arunabha Roy, and Madhusudan Saha. The new indoor hall is named after
Kailashahar's famous footballer Rangalal Das.
Several officials attended the inauguration event, including
Youth Affairs and Sports Minister Tinku Roy, Unakoti Zila Parishad Sabhadhipati Amalendu Das, and Kailashahar Municipal Council Chairperson Chapla Rani Debray. District Magistrate Megha Jain, Youth Affairs and Sports Department Director L Darlong, and Unakoti Superintendent of Police Raishab were also present.
