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Prepare plan for modern facilities at Sangli Sports Complex: Maha minister

Sangli, Mar 27 (UNI) Maharashtra and District Guardian Minister, Chandrakant Patil, on Thursday directed the district administration to prepare a plan for providing modern facilities at the District Sports Complex here.
Presiding over a meeting held at sports complex here, he said that a detailed plan should be prepared for the construction of a 400 metre synthetic running track in the sports complex, modernisation of the badminton hall, repairs of the swimming pool and others.
Patil said that all these works should be started immediately, and efforts should be made to complete them within the coming year.
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