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Rajiv Gandhi Stadium
Panoramic view of the stadium
LocationSalem Veng, Aizawl, Mizoram, India
Coordinates23°42′51″N 92°44′07″E / 23.714281°N 92.735391°E / 23.714281; 92.735391
Capacity20,000
Field size105.0 M X 68.0 M
SurfaceAstroturf
Tenants
Mizoram football team
Aizawl FC
Mizoram Premier League clubs

Rajiv Gandhi Stadium is an athletic stadium in Mualpui, Salem Veng, Aizawl, Mizoram, India. It is used mainly for football and athletics. This stadium is named after Rajiv Gandhi, 6th Prime Minister of India and currently it is the home stadium of I-League side Aizawl FC. The stadium is also used by clubs of the Mizoram Premier League.

Stadium

The stadium is a two tier stadium. The stadium under construction will have a seating capacity of 20,000 spectators. The Stadium is used as home by Aizawl FC for I League games.

History

The Foundation stone for Rajiv Gandhi Stadium, Salem Veng, Mualpui, Aizawl was laid by Sonia Gandhi on 6 March 2010 in presence of Chief Minister of Mizoram, Pu Lalthanhawla. This complex was the venue for the 26th 2012 Northeast Games.

References

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Aizawl
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Boroughs/localities
Ward 1Selesih, Durtlang North, Durtlang, Durtlang Leitan, Zuangtui, Muanna Veng.
Ward 2Chaltlang, Bawngkawn, Bawngkawn South, Chaltlang Lily Veng.
Ward 3Ramhlun North, Ramhlun Venglai, Ramhlun Vengthar, Ramhlun Sports Complex, Laipuitlang.
Ward 4Ramhlun South, Ramthar North, Ramthar, Aizawl Venglai.
Ward 5Electric Veng, Chanmari, Zarkawt.
Ward 6Chanmari West, Edenthar, Hunthar.
Ward 7Zemabawk, Zemabawk North, Falkland, Ṭhuampui.
Ward 8Armed Veng, Armed Veng South, Chite Veng.
Ward 9Dawrpui Veng, Saron Veng, Chhinga Veng, Tuithang Veng.
Ward 10Chawnpui Veng, Zotlang, Zonuam, Government Complex.
Ward 11Luangmual, Chawlhhmun, Tanhril, Sakawrtuichhun, Rangvamual, Phunchawng.
Ward 12Tuikual North, Tuikual South, Dinthar.
Ward 13Dawrpui Vengthar, Vaivakawn, Kanan Veng.
Ward 14Khatla, Khatla South, Mission Vengthlang.
Ward 15Bungkawn, Bungkawn Vengthar, Maubawk, Lawipu, Nursery Veng, Khatla East.
Ward 16Bethlehem Veng, Bethlehem Vengthlang, College Veng.
Ward 17Venghlui, Republic Veng, Upper Republic, Republic Vengthlang.
Ward 18Mission Veng, Salem Veng, Dam Veng, Venghnuai, Thakthing Veng, ITI Veng.
Ward 19Kulikawn, Tlangnuam, Saikhamakawn, Melthum, Hlimen, Tlangnuam Vengthar.
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