Prime Minister Modi lays foundation stone of international cricket stadium in Varanasi- The New Indian Express

By PTI

VARANASI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi laid the muse stone of a world cricket stadium in his parliamentary constituency Varanasi on Saturday.

Former India cricketers, together with Sachin Tendulkar and Ravi Shastri, BCCI President Roger Binny, its vice-president Rajiv Shukla and secretary Jay Shah had been current on the event.

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath additionally attended the operate.

The Uttar Pradesh authorities mentioned that it has spent Rs 121 crore to amass the land for the stadium whereas the Board of Management for Cricket in India (BCCI) will spend Rs 330 crore on its development.

#WATCH | PM Modi lays the muse stone of a world cricket stadium in Uttar Pradesh’s Varanasi pic.twitter.com/5sAh2wZ5eA

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To be constructed close to the Ring Street in Rajatalab space, the stadium is prone to be prepared by December 2025. The spectators’ gallery of the stadium would resemble the steps of the ghats of Varanasi.

This shall be Uttar Pradesh’s third worldwide cricket stadium after Kanpur and Lucknow.

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