Cuttack Gears Up For Hockey Men’s World Cup Celebration

Cuttack: Ahead of Men’s FIH Hockey World Cup-2023, Hockey India is all set to host the Hockey World Cup celebration at the historic Barabati Stadium in Odisha’s Cuttack city on January 11, 2023.

Odisha Sports Secretary R. Vineel Krishna reviewed the preparations made for the grand celebration at the event venue on Saturday.

The sports secretary emphasised that this time too all efforts should be oriented towards making this event exemplary. He has advised officials present to support and work closely with the hockey federation to ensure the city is prepared to welcome the World Cup event and that the spectators have a great experience.

To ensure a safe and incident-free event, dedicated fire, security and health teams will be deployed days prior to the celebration. Traffic management and crowd control were discussed in detail.

Odisha has always played the perfect host, set a benchmark and amazed the global sports audience with its spectacular hosting of the Hockey World Cup of 2018. The excitement has been building up in Cuttack for the upcoming World Cup.