KARACHI: Sindh Government is taking concrete steps to promote sports activities in the province to not only find ne
w talent in various sports but also to provide better recreational facilities to the youth so they can use their potential in a positive way.
An officia
l of Sport Department informed in this regard that the Government is initiating a number of schemes in the new financial year with the allocation of Rs 365 million while Rs 1.294 billi
on have been allocated for the on-going sch
emes to be completed during the next two years.
The new sch
emes that are to be initiated include: construction of sports stadiums multipurpose grounds at Ghotki, Sukkur, Umerkot and Shikarpur, construction of pavilions at various sports ground in Karachi and Khair
pur and rehabilitation and improvement of Sport Complex at Ghotki.
The department would also carry out sch
emes to lay synthetic turf at various hockey and football grounds in Karachi, Shikarpur, Mirpurkhas and Sukkur while squash court would also be constructed along with all the facilities in Karachi and Hyderabad.
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