Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik inaugurated the Dharanidhar Sports Complex in Keonjhar today. This information was shared through whatsapp by the Department of Sports Youth Services Department (DSYS), Government of Odisha.
The sports complex has been named after revolutionary Dharanidhar Naik, a tribal leader who fought battle against Dhanurjay Bhanja during British rule in Keonjhar.
DSYS claimed that the sports complex will play a key role in developing the sports ecosystem particularly of football, athletics and archery; the key sports played in Keonjhar.