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Next phase of Sri Lanka scheme underway
By Pete Hayman
The Sri Lankan government has announced that work has commenced on the second phase of work at the Mahinda Rajapaksa International Stadium in Diyagama, Homagama.
Work will include the construction of an indoor stadium; hostel facilities; a swimming pool; and a cricket stadium, with the first phase of the venue launched in January. The scheme occupies a 126-acre (51-hectare) site, with 51 acres (20.6 hectares) house the sports facilities and buildings. The remainder will be used for agricultural purposes.
The Sri Lankan government has announced that work has commenced on the second phase of work at the Mahinda Rajapaksa International Stadium in Diyagama, Homagama.
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