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Lucknow Sports College To Get ₹7.17-Crore Sports Science Centre

Uttar Pradesh is building a new sports treatment centre in Lucknow.

It will be located at Guru Gobind Singh Sports College.

Athletes will be able to get help for injuries, exercise recovery and better performance.

Experts will also advise them about food and mental health.

The centre will use special machines for pain treatment, rehabilitation and recovery.

It is planned to have seven advanced treatment devices.

Coaches and sports officials will also be able to learn modern injury-management techniques there.

The government has approved ₹7.17 crore for the project, which is already under construction.

Key facts

Approved cost: ₹716.77 lakh, or approximately ₹7.17 crore
Facility status: Civil construction is in progress
Planned completion: Within one year from the date construction began
Services: Injury treatment, physiotherapy, rehabilitation, nutrition, mental-health support and sports-performance assessment
Advanced devices: Seven devices, including whole-body cryotherapy, laser therapy and shockwave therapy systems
Public access: Members of the general public are proposed to receive treatment and rehabilitation for a fee
Additional role: Training and capacity development for coaches, sports officials and sports-science professionals

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