Indira Gandhi Sports Stadium

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Indira Gandhi Sports Stadium
Sports Stadium
Indira Gandhi Sports Stadium
Full nameIndira Gandhi Sports Stadium
Former namesSports Stadium
Location Puducherry, India
Coordinates 11°55′19″N79°49′44″E / 11.922°N 79.829°E / 11.922; 79.829
Owner Pondicherry State Sports Council
Tenants
Pondicherry football team

Indira Gandhi Sports Stadium is a main sports stadium in union territory of Puducherry in India. The stadium has facilities of football and hockey field, apart from the facilities of indoor stadium. [1] [2]

The stadium has hosted several state and national level sports events and tournaments. The stadium is owned and managed by Pondicherry State Sports Council.

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