Udupi: Chief Minister DV Sadananda Gowda after visiting Udupi on Saturday, inaugurated the District level Indoor Sports Complex, built at a cost of Rs 3 crore at Ajjarkad.
After laying the foundation stone for the construction of a Swimming Pool at Ajjarkad, he also held the installation ceremony of 32 feet height granite statue of Madhwacharya, carrying the idol of lord Krishna, at Malpe beach.
Speaking on the occasion ,he announced to grant Rs 1 crore each for the construction of Swimming Pool and laying synthetic track at the Mahathma Gandhi Stadium, Ajjarkad. He also said that state has the highest number of stadiums with synthetic tracks.
Udupi MLA Raghupathi Bhat presided over the event.
Anand Asnotikar, minister for Fisheries, Higher Education Minister DR VS Acharya, Lalaji R Mendon, Laxminarayana, Kota Srinivas Poojary, Katapady Shankar Poojary and others were present.