Pakistan Approves Rs. 5.7 Billion Sports Upgrade Ahead of SAF Games

Pakistan has approved a Rs. As authorities work to ensure venues are ready for the regional multi-sport event, 5.7 billion package to upgrade sports infrastructure ahead of the South Asian Federation (SAF) Games.

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• Secretary of the Ministry of Inter-Provincial Coordination (IPC) Mohyuddin Ahmad Wani welcomed the decision and described it as a major achievement for the country's sports sector.
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• The SAF Games will be held in Pakistan from April 3 to 11 at different venues.
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• The projects include major upgrades to facilities at the Pakistan Sports Complex in Islamabad, along with improvements to sports infrastructure in other cities.

Meanwhile, the Central Development Working Party (CDWP), chaired by Planning Commission Deputy Chairman and Federal Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives Ahsan Iqbal, reviewed and approved the development package. Punjab Set to Launch Athlete Card for Top Performers.

Notably, the projects include major upgrades to facilities at the Pakistan Sports Complex in Islamabad, along with improvements to sports infrastructure in other cities.

Authorities stated the work is aimed at improving the quality, functionality, and operational readiness of venues required for the SAF Games. It will bring athletes and teams from throughout South Asia to Pakistan.

Wani credited the prime minister and the Planning Commission for supporting efforts to strengthen sports infrastructure.

"The approval of the Rs. 5.7 billion infrastructure package is a major step forward for the successful hosting of the SAG, " Wani remarked. Mohammad Rizwan Reportedly Involved in Heated Clash With Team Official.

He remarked the planned upgrades to the Pakistan Sports Complex and other facilities would provide athletes and visiting teams with improved venues while additionally creating longer-term benefits for Pakistani sports.

Wani remarked the IPC ministry would coordinate with the Planning Commission and other relevant stakeholders to implement the projects and complete them on time.

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