Overview

• The Rs 25.70 crore Kokrajhar centre offers high-performance training, advanced robotic rehabilitation, biomechanical and physiological assessments, nutritional support and athlete recovery services
• Assam becomes the first state in India to host three high-performance sports training and rehabilitation centres, joining its Guwahati and Jorhat hubs
• Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has earmarked Rs 125 crore to build Assam’s largest football stadium in Kokrajhar within 2025, with additional venues planned for Udalguri, Chirang, Tamulpur and Baksa districts
• The project is backed by a public-private partnership between the Department of Sports and Youth Welfare, Abhinav Futuristic Private Ltd, Oil India Ltd and Numaligarh Refinery Ltd Officials are exploring the integration of sports rehabilitation units into medical colleges and hospitals over the next two to three years to broaden athlete care