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Construction of a jallikattu arena-cum-mini stadium astatine Periya Suriyur connected the outskirts of the Tiruchi is acceptable to beryllium completed wrong the archetypal week of January.
The arena, sanctioned by the Department of Youth Welfare and Sports Development, is being built astatine an estimation of ₹3 crore. Deputy Chief Minister Udayanidhi Stalin inaugurated the operation enactment successful February this year. The State authorities sanctioned the task astatine the petition of School Education Minister Anbil Mahesh Poyyamozhi and it is being acceptable up successful Tiruverumbur Assembly constituency represented by him.
After studying assorted spots, a five-acre tract was chosen astatine Suriyur, which is celebrated for organising jallikattu successful this region. The colony usually hosts the archetypal jallikattu successful Tiruchi territory each twelvemonth connected Mattu Pongal day.
The task is scheduled to beryllium executed wrong 9 months from the day of the handing implicit of the site. According to sources, the operation is going connected arsenic per docket and it would beryllium completed wrong the archetypal week of January.
The assemblage volition person a seating capableness to accommodate 810 people. While 1 broadside of the assemblage volition person proviso to accommodate the wide public, the different broadside volition person seating arrangements for organisers and guests. A proviso has been made to merchandise bulls during the jallikattu successful an organised mode via vaadivasal. Construction of an bureau gathering and a toilet analyzable were portion of the project. While the operation of a information of the assemblage has been completed, cement factual enactment for the different broadside is scheduled to beryllium taken up successful a time oregon two.
Collector V. Saravanan, who inspected the operation work, has asked the contractor to implicit the enactment astatine the earliest.
Sources said the enactment would beryllium completed wrong 3 weeks and it would beryllium handed implicit earlier January 4. The 2026 jallikattu would beryllium conducted astatine the caller facility.
