State Minister for Youth and Sports Aminul Haque announced that construction of mini stadiums has begun in every upazila across Bangladesh under government directives. He stated that the initiative is progressing rapidly under the leadership of Prime Minister Tarique Rahman. The minister made the remarks on Friday after laying the foundation stone for a mini stadium at Jaluar Dighipar in Kachuai, Patiya upazila of Chattogram. He emphasized that the stadiums will be built according to approved designs and that local communities will be responsible for their maintenance.

Aminul Haque also mentioned that the second phase of the “Notun Kuri Sports” program will start in September, aiming to form teams from the union level and promote grassroots sports talent. The event was attended by Patiya MP Enamul Haque Enam as the chief speaker, along with officials from the National Sports Council and local administration.

The initiative reflects the government’s broader effort to strengthen sports infrastructure and community engagement at the local level.