
MLA launches skating rink upgradation work
The Hindu
MLA D. Vedavyasa Kamath launches modernisation of skating rink near Mangala Stadium in Mangaluru. Funds from City Corporation to revamp rink, enabling athletes to practice during rainy season. Upgraded facilities to help skaters participate in International events. Gallery facility to be provided for audience.
Mangaluru City South MLA D. Vedavyasa Kamath on Wednesday, August 30, launched the modernisation process of the skating rink near Mangala Stadium.
Speaking after the launch, Mr. Kamath said the rink was being revamped with funds from the Mangaluru City Corporation. After the revamp, athletes can practice even during the rainy season in the rink, he said. The City has many skating enthusiasts, the MLA said adding the upgraded facilities will help them to participate in International events too.
Mr. Kamath said the sports and youth services department was urged to undertake the upgradation work last year. Now, funds are arranged for the work. Gallery facility too will be provided for the audience at the rink.
Area councillor Sandhya Mohan Achar MCC standing Committee Chairman Shashikala Kava and others were present.

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