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<p></p> <p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{Multiple issues|<br /> {{nofootnotes|date=January 2019}}<br /> {{COI|date=March 2020}}<br /> }}<br /> {{Use dmy dates|date=January 2019}}<br /> {{Use Indian English|date=January 2019}}<br /> {{Infobox cricket ground<br /> | ground_name = Anantapur Sports Village<br /> | nickname = <br /> | logo_image = <br /> | logo_caption = <br /> | image = <br /> | caption = <br /> | country = India<br /> | location =[[Anantapur, Andhra Pradesh]]<br /> | coordinates = <br /> | establishment = 2000<br /> | demolished = <br /> | last used = <br /> | seating_capacity = 6000<br /> | owner = Rayalaseema Development Trust<br /> | architect =<br /> | contractor =<br /> | operator = [[Rayalaseema Development Trust]]<br /> | tenants = <br /> | end1 = <br /> | end2 = <br /> | year1 = <br /> | club1 = <br /> | date = 7 March<br /> | year = 2016<br /> | source = [https://anantapursportsacademy.in Anantapur Sports Academy Official Website]<br /> }}<br /> &#039;&#039;&#039;Anantapur Sports Village&#039;&#039;&#039; is the home to Anantapur Sports Academy (ASA) which is considered to be one of the Sport for Development Programs in India, the Anantapur Sports Academy is a sport for development programme with a vision to utilise sport as a medium to create social change amongst rural children and youth in Anantapur, by aiding in their holistic development, breaking down gender barriers and enhancing livelihood opportunities. <br /> <br /> Currently, ASA runs programmes in the seven sporting disciplines of hockey, football, cricket, judo, softball, kho-kho and kabaddi, through 90 centres across Anantapur district engaging more than 10,840 children and youth, with 45% being girls. <br /> ASA operates the program through three avenues: Grassroot Program, Development Centres and Anantapur Sports Village (ASV).<br /> <br /> Over the past two decades, Anantapur Sports Academy has been working continuously with like-minded organisations both at the grassroots level, including rural schools and respective district/state/national sport federations, as well as larger development initiatives like Pro Sport Development (India), Learning Curve Life Skills Foundation (India), Manipal Academy of Higher Education (India), La Liga Foundation&lt;ref&gt;{{cite news |title=La Liga officials and Real Betis player to visit Anantapur Sports Academy - Times of India |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/football/top-stories/la-liga-officials-and-real-betis-player-to-visit-anantapur-sports-academy/articleshow/64520470.cms |work=The Times of India}}&lt;/ref&gt; and La Liga Women (Spain), One Million Hockey Legs (Netherlands) and Stick for India (Spain) to attain the vision of achieving social change using sport. <br /> <br /> Anantapur Sports Academy received Rashtriya Khel Protsahan Puaraskar,&lt;ref&gt;{{cite news |title=Anantapur academy bags Khel Protsahan Puraskar |url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/andhra-pradesh/anantapur-academy-bags-khel-protsahan-puraskar/article29226510.ece |work=The Hindu |date=23 August 2019 |language=en-IN}}&lt;/ref&gt; the highest award given by the Government of India in Sport For Development.<br /> <br /> == References ==<br /> {{Reflist}}<br /> <br /> ==External links==<br /> *[http://anantapursportsacademy.in/ Anantapur Sports Academy]<br /> *[http://rdtfvf.org/ Rural Development Trust (RDT) Official Website]<br /> <br /> {{coord missing|Andhra Pradesh}}<br /> <br /> [[Category: Anantapur, Andhra Pradesh]]<br /> [[Category: Sports venues in Andhra Pradesh]]<br /> [[Category: Buildings and structures in Anantapur district]]<br /> [[Category:2000 establishments in Andhra Pradesh]]<br /> [[Category:Sports venues completed in 2000]]<br /> <br /> {{India-sports-venue-stub}}</div>

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