Major Dhyan Chand Sports College, Saifai or Saifai Sports College is a sports academy and a college in Saifai. It was established in 2014 in Saifai (Etawah), Uttar Pradesh as Saifai Sports College. It offers sports training in cricket, football, hockey, wrestling, athletics, badminton, swimming and kabaddi in 6th to 12th standardand with the curriculum of U.P. Board. It is 3rd sports college established in Uttar Pradesh after Guru Gobind Singh Sports College of Lucknow and Beer Bahadur Singh Sports College in Gorakhpur.
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History
After success of Guru Gobind Singh Sports College, Lucknow and Beer Bahadur Singh Sports College, Gorakhpur with specific contribution in the field of sports the government of Uttar Pradesh established this sports college in Saifai (Etawah) in the year of 2014-15.
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Campus
It is a residential campus and due to it overall weight is borne by the government of Uttar Pradesh. The boy square of college gets sports training in cricket, football, hockey, wrestling, athletics, badminton, swimming and kabaddi as well as they get teaching from 6th to 12th standard by the curriculum of Board of High School and Intermediate Education, Uttar Pradesh. In this Sports College, number of trainees is determine as 560. In the first year 74 trainees started studying here.
Sports facilities
- Athletics stadium (in campus
- Indoor Stadium (in campus)
- Swimming pool (An International All-weather Swimming pool in campus and an old one at Master Chandgiram Sports Stadium, Saifai)
- Hockey field astroturf (at Master Chandgiram Sports Stadium, Saifai)
- Three grass fields (in campus)
- Basketball courts (in campus)
- Tennis court (in campus)
- Under construction International Cricket Stadium (in campus)
Other facilities
- Academic building
- 80 beds hostel
- Guest house
- Electric Substation
References
External links
- Official website
Source of the article : Wikipedia