Coordinates 26°45'24"N 94°12'24"E Broke ground 1915 Capacity 25,000 Renovated 2008 | Surface Green Opened 1915 Construction cost 60 million INR | |
Full name Jorhat District Sports Association Ground Owner Jorhat District Sports Association | ||
Jorhat District Sports Association Ground or J.D.S.A. Field is a multi-purposed playground located in Jorhat, Assam. The ground was built in 1915 and has capacity of 10,000 spectators. It is a venue for cricket & football tournaments, fairs & exhibition but in 2008, Jorhat District Sport Association decided to renovate the ground with all the modern facilities like sitting capacity of 25,000 people, construction of a cricket pitch, volleyball court, 400 meters track as well as accommodation building for 100 athletes. The cost of renovation was estimated around 6 crores and was funded by Ministry for Development of North Eastern Region and Jorhat District Administration.
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