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      <title>PM Shehbaz approves National Sports Policy 2022-27</title>
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      <description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has approved the National Sports Policy 2022-27 in an effort to stage a renaissance in the country’s sports and restore past glory.&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;The policy aims at the active engagement of youth in sports and healthy activities at all levels to curb extremism as well as drug abuse.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Minister for Inter-provincial Coordination (IPC) Ehsanur Rehman Mazari and his team headed by secretary IPC Ahmad Hanif Orakzai have jointly made special efforts to improve the existing policy.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;The salient features of the sports policy include:&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Restructure the sports governance system in the country&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Foster sports culture in the country&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Promote sports at the grassroots level with a special focus on less
developed areas&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Prepare players for better performance in national and international
competitions&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Promote sports tourism&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Hold international sports events in Pakistan&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Organise Sports Leagues in different sports disciplines with the
collaboration of the private sector&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Sports Diplomacy through strengthening International collaboration,&lt;br /&gt;
MoUs/agreements/R&amp;amp;D/soft image building&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Promotion &amp;amp; Development of the Sport Economy&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;
&lt;p&gt;National Sports Policy 2022 to 2027 has been deemed under the Constitution and Sports (Development and Control) Ordinance 1962.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Furthermore, the new Constitution of the PSB has been promulgated and notified in January 2022 for a better sports governance system in the country.&lt;/p&gt;
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      <content:encoded xmlns="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/"><![CDATA[<p><strong>Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has approved the National Sports Policy 2022-27 in an effort to stage a renaissance in the country’s sports and restore past glory.</strong></p>
<p>The policy aims at the active engagement of youth in sports and healthy activities at all levels to curb extremism as well as drug abuse.</p>
<p>Minister for Inter-provincial Coordination (IPC) Ehsanur Rehman Mazari and his team headed by secretary IPC Ahmad Hanif Orakzai have jointly made special efforts to improve the existing policy.</p>
<p>The salient features of the sports policy include:</p>
<ul>
<li>Restructure the sports governance system in the country</li>
<li>Foster sports culture in the country</li>
<li>Promote sports at the grassroots level with a special focus on less
developed areas</li>
<li>Prepare players for better performance in national and international
competitions</li>
<li>Promote sports tourism</li>
<li>Hold international sports events in Pakistan</li>
<li>Organise Sports Leagues in different sports disciplines with the
collaboration of the private sector</li>
<li>Sports Diplomacy through strengthening International collaboration,<br />
MoUs/agreements/R&amp;D/soft image building</li>
<li>Promotion &amp; Development of the Sport Economy</li>
</ul>
<p>National Sports Policy 2022 to 2027 has been deemed under the Constitution and Sports (Development and Control) Ordinance 1962.</p>
<p>Furthermore, the new Constitution of the PSB has been promulgated and notified in January 2022 for a better sports governance system in the country.</p>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 01 Apr 2023 11:41:52 +0500</pubDate>
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