Construction work of an indoor stadium is underway in the Handwara region of Kupwara district.
This stadium would offer multi-utility sports facilities for the local youth to groom their talent.
The indoor stadium is likely to be completed by November.
Stadium would cost Rs 4 crore and would have facilities including gymnasium, volleyball and badminton courts.
Local players laud the step taken by the government as it will help them to showcase their potential.
Ghulam Nabi, Junior Engineer, Sports Council said, "The budget of this project is Rs 4 crores.
This stadium is expected to be completed by November, this year."