No plan to open Sports Injury Rehabilitation Centre in UP: Government

There is no provision in different stadia in Uttar Pradesh for treatment of sportspersons if they get injured while playing games, Sports Minister Chetan Chauhan said today

Sports Minister Chetan Chauhan

There is no provision in different stadia in Uttar Pradesh for treatment of sportspersons if they get injured while playing games, Sports Minister Chetan Chauhan said today.

In a written reply to a question in the Legislative Council, Chauhan said the state government has no plan to open a Sports Injury Rehabilitation Centre.

"There is no such provision for treatment of sportspersons in stadia and mini-stadia but in various residential sports hostels and sports colleges, free medical facility is given to the trainees," he said.

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