Jharkhand government wants to set up a sports university in the state. During the inauguration of DP International Swimming Academy, which is equipped with first mini-Olympic size swimming pool, Chief Minister Raghuvar Das came up with the idea.
According to a newspaper report, Das said the multi-sports complex in Ranchi was not functioning well. As such, the government plans to set up a sports university in the sports complex.
Das said youth should also lay their attention on sports. DP International Swimming Academy is set up by Deepak Kumar Singh who is an International Swimmer.
They have plans to guide and develop 17 sports events. Karate, tennis, judo, a well-equipped gym and billiards in three different phases to shape international level sportsperson are among the many events.
