In an exciting development, the Punjab government has announced plans to build vibrant food streets around stadiums to enhance the fan experience and generate additional revenue. This initiative is part of a broader effort to address financial challenges faced by the Punjab Sports Department.
Punjab Minister for Sports and Youth Affairs, Malik Faisal Ayub Khokhar, revealed that along with constructing 52 new stadiums, food streets and shops will be built around existing stadiums. This move aims to create bustling areas where fans can enjoy a variety of food options before and after games.
The food streets will be located around major stadiums, including those in the Nishtar Park Sports Complex. The initiative is expected to boost revenue for the Sports Board Punjab and improve the overall sports infrastructure in the province. Additionally, a monitoring cell will be established to oversee the progress of sports and revenue generation.
This project is part of a series of measures to enhance the sports structure in Punjab, including amendments to the Sports Board Punjab rules and the introduction of a Complaint Management System and a Central Online System for booking grounds and managing revenue.
Overall, the creation of food streets around stadiums is set to provide a better experience for sports fans and contribute to the financial stability of the sports department in Punjab.
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