KARACHI: Provincial Minister for Food and Minority Affairs Hari Ram Kishori Lal has said that sports and sporting activities were very vital and important for the establishment of a healthy society.
According to a statement on Tuesday, “the Sindh government has allocated Rs40 million for the renovation of Shaheed Mohtarma Benazir Bhutto Stadium Mirpurkhas, which will be completed in two phases. In the first phase, Rs20 million will be spent on the renovation of the stadium, while in the second phase, another Rs20 million will be spent,” said Lal during a visit to Bhutto Stadium.
The minister further said that the Sindh government had carried out a record development work for the rehabilitation of sports grounds across Sindh. He said that it was a good thing that more development work would be executed in the current financial year for the betterment of the stadiums across Sindh. On this occasion, the players present at the stadium thanked Lal for paying the expenses incurred to level the stadium field.