Rangpur:State Minister for Youth and Sports Md Aminul Haque has announced plans to renovate and modernize all district stadiums in Bangladesh, including Rangpur District Stadium. This initiative will extend to swimming pools, indoor stadiums, and gymnasiums across the country.
According to Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha, the state minister made these remarks during a views-exchange meeting with local athletes, sports organizers, officials, and journalists at Rangpur District Stadium. He emphasized the government's commitment to prioritizing sports as a means to effect positive societal and systemic change.
Aminul Haque revealed that the government aims to establish sports as a recognized profession and foster the development of talented players from the new generation. A project has been initiated to upgrade sports infrastructure, specifically mentioning the inclusion of necessary facilities like a swimming pool and indoor sports amenities at the Rangpur stadium.
The renovation and modernization efforts will be executed in phases throughout the country's eight divisions. This comprehensive plan includes the enhancement of district stadiums, swimming pools, indoor stadiums, and gymnasiums. Additionally, the government intends to build a playground in each of Bangladesh's 4,599 unions over the next five years.