President Dr. Mohamed Muizzu has announced that several sports projects will be implemented this year. He made the commitment during the "Raees ge Javaab" series, which allows direct public engagement with the President on various topics.
During the series, Mohamed Nisham from Maalhendhoo, Noonu Atoll, raised concerns with President Dr. Muizzu about his pledge to establish sports complexes nationwide, seeking clarity on potential locations.
In response, President Dr. Muizzu emphasised the government's strong focus on the sports sector, highlighting plans to establish a dedicated ministry to support athletes with facilities, training, and medical care. He also underscored ongoing initiatives in this regard.
Moreover, the government has devised a long-term strategy for sports facilities across the Maldives, which will be finalised in consultation with sports associations and stakeholders. In addition, there are plans to elevate the sports sector and host major tournaments in the country.