New Delhi, Oct 3: Union Sports Minister Ajay Maken has annouced setting up of National Institute of Hockey in the Major Dhyan Chand national Stadium in Delhi.
He informed that the SAI had prepared the concept paper for establishing the National Institute of Hockey at the Dhyan Chand Stadium and works to this effect will start at the earliest.
The Institute will interact with the best Hockey/Sports Institutes in the world and will also follow the training regime of the Olympic Medal winner athletes in the world.
After collecting intelligence about their training schedules and play strategies, the Institute would design customized training, coaching and recovery programmes for our top athletes.
The Institute will also try to imbibe such innovative and modern advancement in recovery techniques which are still not known to us.
It will also work on the development of cost effective sports equipment and goods specially suited to the physical parameters of our athletes.
