The government has decided to utilize the failed International Cricket Stadium, Mahinda Rajapakshe International Cricket Stadium at Suriyawewa in Hambanthota(In Southern Province) to host Wedding Receptions according to the Minister Of Sports Dayasiri Jayasekera.Answering a question made regarding the Mahinda Rajapakshe International Cricket Stadium at Suriyawewa by Ratnapura District UNP MP Maithri Hesha Withanage at Parliament yesterday(23) the Sports Minister Jayasekera has said as the Cricket Stadium which built at a cost of Rs.4283 Million by the previous government not generating any income through Cricket Matches it's nothing wrong to use the Stadium for a purpose of generating income.
The authorities have decided to give the space of Cricket Stadium for wedding receptions at a sum of Rs.5000-10,000 per reception according to sources.
The Mahinda Rajapakshe Cricket Stadium has so far hosted only 11, 50 Over International Matches and 09 T-20 Matches.
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