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Pakistan Diary: PM Imran Khan keen to reform sports structure, make more grounds for youth

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Prime Minister Imran Khan at the inaugural ceremony of the 'Kamyab Jawan Sports Drive' in Islamabad on 6 December 2021. Source: Twitter/PTIofficial

In a bid to reform the country's sports structure, Prime Minister Imran Khan said that the government is making more grounds for youth to make Pakistan a great sporting nation. This and more in our weekly news update from Pakistan.


Mr Khan took to Twitter to laud the presence of youth in large numbers at the inaugural ceremony of the country's biggest sports programme in Islamabad on 6 December.

"We are reforming our sports structure and making more sports grounds so we can make Pakistan a great sporting nation," he tweeted after the opening of the 'Kamyab Jawan Sports Drive' at Jinnah Stadium Sports Complex in the nation's capital.

The premier said this would be the most significant sports programme in the country's history that would eventually encourage the active participation of the youth in healthy physical activities.

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