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'''Netaji Subhash High Altitude Training Centre''', commonly known as '''High Altitude Training Centre''', is one of the academic wings of the [[Sports Authority of India]] in Hill city of Shilaroo which is 52&nbsp;km from [[Shimla]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://archive.indianexpress.com/news/ut-to-hold-high-altitude-camp-after-6-yrs/960141/|title=UT to hold high altitude camp after 6 yrs|work=indianexpress.com}}</ref>
The training center is spread over the 78 acres at the altitude of 8000 feet and has all the equipment and other facilities for many sports. The main aim of this institute is to help the players to acclimatize to high altitude conditions.
== History ==
Founded in 1984, the Netaji Subhash High Altitude Training Centre was established by Sports Authority of India. After considering  locations, Shilaroo was selected due to climate conditions that will help players build endurance, stamina and quick recovery after the heavy training sessions.
The High Altitude Training Centre was established for the training of national players in sports such as boxing, hockey, wrestling, judo, and gymnastics.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://sportsauthorityofindia.nic.in/showimg.asp?ID=122 |title=Chapter V : Regional Centres & Sub-Centres |publisher=Sportsauthorityofindia.nic.in |accessdate=2015-08-11}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://nsnis.org/|title=Netaji Subhas National Institute of Sports, Patiala – NSNIS Patiala|work=nsnis.org}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.univariety.com/college/Netaji-Subhash-National-Institute-of-Sports/47c34aba#Placement-and-Infrastructure-at-Netaji-Subhas-National-Institute-of-Sports|title=Netaji Subhash National Institute of Sports|work=Univariety}}</ref>
==Sports facilities==
* [[Gym]]nasium and [[swimming pool]]
* [[Field hockey|Hockey]] field astroturf and three grass fields
* [[Sport of athletics|Athletic]] track
* [[Basketball]] courts
* 100 beds [[hostel]]
=== Hockey stadium ===
The [[Shilaroo Hockey Stadium]] was constructed in 2010 and maintained by Sports Authority of India. It has modern facilities for hockey like synthetic turf, etc.
== See also ==
* [[Lakshmibai National University of Physical Education]]
* [[National Institute of Sports]]
* [[National Sports University, Manipur|National Sports University]]
==References==
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[[Category:Universities and colleges in Himachal Pradesh]]
[[Category:Sport schools in India]]
[[Category:1984 establishments in Himachal Pradesh]]
[[Category:Tourist attractions in Shimla]]
[[Category:Sports venues completed in 1984]]
[[Category:Educational institutions established in 1984]]
[[Category:Sports venues in Himachal Pradesh]]
[[Category:20th-century architecture in India]]
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