‘Work on players’ hostel to be completed soon’

Project will be completed at a cost of Rs100 million

RAWALPINDI:

Federal Parliamentary Secretary for Narcotics Control, Sheikh Rashid Shafique on Friday said that the construction work of the players’ hostel at Liaquat Bagh Sports Complex (LBSC) was swiftly being completed, which would help promote sports activities in Rawalpindi.

During his visit to the Sports Complex, he said that construction work of a hostel to provide better residential facilities to 100 players at Liaquat Bagh Sports Complex had been started and the project would be completed at a cost of Rs100 million.

He said that an international standard swimming pool would also be constructed here at a cost of Rs100 million for which tendering process had been completed.

Work order of the project had also been issued, he added.

Federal Interior Minister, Sheikh Rasheed Ahmed would lay the foundation stone of the project next week, he said.

District Sports Officer, Rawalpindi, Shams Tauheed Abbasi, Deputy Director, Project Management Unit, Muhammad Imran and Coach Shafqat Abbasi briefed the Parliamentary Secretary about the players’ hostel and swimming pool projects.

Published in The Express Tribune, November 27^th, 2021.