₹9.09 Crore Sports Complex Planned at Pedagantyada, Vizag

Visakhapatnam: A new multi-sport complex is planned at Pedagantyada in Visakhapatnam, with the Visakhapatnam Metropolitan Region Development Authority (VMRDA) developing the facility at an estimated cost of ₹9.09 crore.

Visakhapatnam MP M. Sribharat and Gajuwaka MLA Palla Srinivasa Rao laid the foundation stone for the proposed project on October 10, 2026.

Six-Acre Complex to Feature Multiple Sports Facilities

The proposed sports complex will spread across six acres and is intended to provide facilities for several sports and fitness activities.

According to the project details, the planned facilities include:

• A cricket ground measuring 120 metres in diameter

• Two cricket practice pitches

• Two basketball courts

• A skating rink

• A tennis court

• A volleyball court

The complex is expected to offer aspiring sportspersons and local residents more opportunities to practise and develop their skills.

Facilities Planned for Fitness and Recreation

Alongside the sports facilities, the project plans include an open gym and a 484-metre jogging track around the cricket ground. The development is also expected to include spectator galleries, an administrative building, landscaped green spaces, seating areas and parking facilities.

These amenities are intended to make the complex useful for both organised sports and everyday physical activity.

A Boost for Sports Infrastructure in Gajuwaka

The proposed facility could provide young athletes in Pedagantyada and surrounding areas with a dedicated place to train and participate in different sporting activities.

The project is being developed by VMRDA, with an estimated investment of ₹9.09 crore. A completion date and details about public access have not yet been confirmed in the information available for this report.

Frequently Asked Questions

1. Where is the new sports complex planned?

The proposed sports complex is planned at Pedagantyada in Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh.

2. What is the estimated cost of the project?

The project has an estimated cost of ₹9.09 crore.

3. Which authority is developing the sports complex?

The Visakhapatnam Metropolitan Region Development Authority (VMRDA) is developing the project.

4. What sports facilities are planned?

The complex is expected to include a cricket ground, practice pitches, basketball courts, a skating rink, a tennis court and a volleyball court.

5. When will the sports complex open?

A confirmed completion or opening date has not been provided in the information available for this report.

Vizag TV will update this report if confirmed information about construction progress or the opening date becomes available.