LAHORE: The work of shock pads and final leveling has started for laying modern FIH approved synthetic turf in the National Hockey Stadium on Tuesday.
Director General Sports Punjab Mohammad Tariq Qureshi thoroughly inspected the shock pads and final leveling work. PMU officials and the contractor gave a detailed briefing to Director General Sports Punjab Mohammad Tariq Qureshi about the ongoing work.
Talking on this occasion, Director General Sports Punjab Muhammad Tariq Qureshi said that the latest synthetic turf approved by FIH is being laid in the National Hockey Stadium. “After the completion of shock pads work, the phase of synthetic turf laying will begin. Modern synthetic turf is a gift for young
talented hockey players,” he added.
Director General Sports Punjab Muhammad Tariq Qureshi said that the game of hockey will be promoted to a great extent after the laying of new synthetic turf in the National Hockey Stadium. “Now our talented hockey players will be able to improve their game skills as per international standard,” he added.
Director General Sports Punjab Muhammad Tariq Qureshi said Sports Board Punjab has always given great importance to hockey. “Our hockey past was glorious and now we are striving hard to regain the lost prestige in this game,” he added.
