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it was announced that a change needed to be done to the pitch at the Nehru Stadium. When the stadium hosted the 2011 2nd Division it drew criticism for how the pitch was very unprepared, it even drew criticism from Indian Football Captain
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for the 2011 Season Final Round. The home field advantage managed to give Lajong promotion back to the I-League and back into fully professional football.
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555,000,000 for the stadium renovation and it was commenced. Due to this Lajong had to move to another stadium for there
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and as a result started using the Nehru Stadium as there ground. The team regularly drew 30,000 fans for the games.
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After relegation the stadium was again used for Lajong games in the
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The stadium is a two tier stadium with a roof over the main stand.
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was installed in 2012. The stadium predominantly hosted
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gained promotion to the top-tier of Indian football
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matches. Before professional football was played in
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Shillong
Meghalaya
India
Coordinates
25°34′48″N 91°53′40″E / 25.579995°N 91.894326°E / 25.579995; 91.894326
Capacity
Grass
Meghalaya football team
Shillong Lajong FC
football
stadium
Shillong
Indian
Meghalaya
Shillong Lajong FC
I-League
seating capacity
Astroturf
I-League
Shillong Premier League
Shillong
Shillong Lajong F.C.
I-League
I-League 2nd Division
2011 I-League 2nd Division
Baichung Bhutia
Meghalaya Government
2011–12 I-League
Shillong Premier League
Meghalaya State League

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