Indian Women’s Hockey team

The Kalinga Stadium is a multi-purpose International stadium in Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India. Its foundation stone was laid by former chief minister of Odisha Late Biju Patnaik in 1978.

Rani Rampal, Captain of Indian Women's Hockey Team, has thanked Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik and hailed him for his unwavering support and encouragement of the squad, which enabled them to earn international recognition. 

The Indian Women's team played brilliant Hockey, but failed to prevail over Great Britain in the Bronze Medal match at the Tokyo Olympics.