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SANGSAD BHABAN, June 11, 2024 (BSS) - Youth and Sports Minister Nazmul Hassan

Papon today said the construction of 186 Sheikh Russel Mini Stadiums in every
upazila across the country is going on under the second phase project of the
government.

"The government has a plan to construct a Sheikh Russel Mini Stadium at each
upazila across the country," he said while responding to a star-marked
question raised by treasury bench lawmaker Md Mostafa Alam of Bogura-7 during
question-answer session at the Jatiya Sangsad here with Speaker Dr Shirin
Sharmin Chaudhury in the chair.

As part of the planned construction, the minister said the construction works
of mini stadium at 125 upazilas have already been completed under 'upazila
level mini stadium construction' under the first phase project in June, 2019.

The second phase construction works under the project are now going on at 186
upazilas, he added.

Nazmul Hasan said that the government will construct Sheikh Russell Mini
Stadium at Gabtali and Shajahanpur upazilas in Bogura district under the
third and fourth phase of the project.