Inner Mongolia improves fitness facilities

(chinadaily.com.cn)

Updated: 2015-10-10

Inner Mongolia’s Bureau of Sports has equipped 2,000 fitness facilities in the region’s gacha- a village-level administrative division -with investment of 100 million yuan ($15.76 million) in 2015.

Since the region launched its Ten Full Coverage project- which aims to improve public services in rural pasturing areas from ten aspects- the bureau has integrated its fitness project to reach full coverage of centers and small-sized squares for sports activities in the gacha-villages.

The region built 4,383 public fitness centers and squares by the end of 2014 in the gacha-villages, covering 41 percent of the total. Moreover, the Bureau of Sports?will work for full coverage of sports facilities in the region’s gacha by the end of 2016.

The villagers do exercises at a small-sized square in a village in Inner Mongolia. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn]