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Chandrashekaran nair stadium kerala
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Location | Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala |
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Owner | Kerala Police Sports & Youth Welfare Society |
Operator | Kerala Police Sports & Youth Welfare Society |
Capacity | 25,000 |
Surface | Grass |
Opened | 1956 |
Chandrasekharan Nair Stadium is a prominent football stadium situated in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India.
The stadium, also known as 'Police Stadium', was constructed in honor of the first Inspector General of Police of Kerala Shri.N. Chandrasekharan Nair in 1956. It hosts both national and international level matches.
The stadium was renovated its existing football ground including clearing and re arranging drains, rearranging the playing arena to accommodate new 6 lane synthetic track, dismantling and renovating the spectator steps as per necessity, turfing, new chain link fencing to the track, provision of structure for score board etc. for 35th National Games.