Govt spending Rs26b on promotion of sports in KP
Last updated on: 22 July,2020 05:18 pm
Govt spending Rs26b on promotion of sports in KP
PESHAWAR (Web Desk) - The government of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa is spending twenty-six billion rupees on the promotion of sports in the province.
According to a press release issued by Sport Department in Peshawar, the government has devised a comprehensive plan to resume the sports activities.
Similarly, the government is also providing monthly stipend to the winners of 33rd National Games.
The government has also decided to hire the services of thirty coaches to provide quality training in sports sector to the players in different games.
Earlier in the budget for June 2020-21 the government of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa had allocated Rs1.2 billion for promotion of sports activities in tribal districts and development of sports infrastructure including play grounds and stadiums.