The Sports Arena Project, included in the government’s manifesto, has been inaugurated at a ceremony at Olympus on Sunday night.
The project was inaugurated by President Yameen Abdul Gayoom, Minister of Sports and Youth Mohamed Maleeh Jamal and Minister of State for Sports and Youth Ghassan Maumoon.
Speaking at the ceremony, President Yameen said that the establishment of a sports infrastructure as required by youth will be completed this year, and a budget no less than MVR 300 million will be allocated for youth activities next year as well.
Maleeh said that the arena project will be forwarded to Tender Board for evaluation soon.
Under this project, the government plans to construct 34 sports arenas in 16 atolls for indoor and outdoor sports.
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