Rajiv Gandhi Indoor Stadium

Regional Sports Centre, also known as Rajiv Gandhi Indoor Stadium is a multipurpose sports centre in Kochi, Kerala, India.

Rajiv Gandhi Indoor Stadium
LocationKadavanthra, Kochi, Kerala
OwnerRegional Sports Centre
OperatorRegional Sports Centre
Capacity10,000[1]
SurfaceMaple Floor
Construction
Opened1993
Construction cost5 crores
Website
Official website

The stadium is one and only multipurpose world class Sports Centre in India and is situated in 4 acres (16,000 m2) of land, the centre has the facilities for badminton, tennis, basketball, table tennis, swimming, billiards and indoor cricket nets.[2]

This Indoor stadium is floodlit using 1 kW Metal Halide lamps which provide lighting for color television telecast to international standards. This stadium has a capacity of 10,000 persons. The stadium is named after former Indian Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi.[3]

Indoor Tennis Complex has world-class level four synthetic tennis courts with modern technology. Indoor Tennis Complex was inaugurated in 2000 by Padma Bhushan Ramanathan Krishnan.

Table Tennis Hall has four tables with a latest Butterfly Robot with a capacity to hold 400 balls at a time. The stadium has a swimming pool with 25*10 meters and is maintained by International standards.

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