Punjab Chief Minister Muhammad Shahbaz Sharif has said that with the completion of sports complex in Johar Town, indoor and outdoor sports facilities have been made available to citizens. The sports complex is spread over an area of 40 kanals and has been completed in a record time at a cost of Rs 1 billion, while the cost of its infrastructure is Rs 40 crore. He said this modern sports complex is an invaluable gift of Punjab government to the citizens, where separate sports facilities have been made available for men and women. He said modern swimming pools have been constructed in the sports complex, which is the first organized sports complex of Lahore, having a captivating landscape, for which LDA director general deserves appreciation.
The Chief Minister expressed these views at the inaugural ceremony of modern sports complex at Johar Town on Friday. Punjab Assembly Deputy Speaker Rana Mashhood Ahmed Khan and other members of the assembly were present on the occasion.
Shahbaz said Punjab government had served the people with honesty, dedication and sincerity for the last five years, due to which Punjab government was proud to face the court of the people.
TRADERS HOLD RECEPTION FOR CM: Punjab Chief Minister Muhammad Shahbaz Sharif said traders’ community was the backbone of the country’s economy. He said if people gave an opportunity of service, traders’ community will be rid of undue taxes and their rights will be protected. He said traders were witness to the fact that PML-N candidates would achieve a thumping success in the elections. He said that ‘Zar Baba Forty Thieves’ had ruined the country’s economy. He said that general elections were near and if people elected Muhammad Nawaz Sharif, load-shedding would eliminate within two years. He expressed these views while addressing a reception hosted by traders’ community in his honour at Bagh-e-Jinnah on Friday.