The Eastern Province Municipality, represented by the Khobar Municipality, has begun the development and rehabilitation of 24 multi-use playgrounds in public parks in the governorate, as part of its programs aimed at upgrading municipal facilities, enhancing quality of life, and providing modern and safe sports environments that support sports activities in residential neighborhoods and meet the needs of various community groups.

Director General of the General Directorate of Media and official spokesman for the Eastern Province Municipality, Faisal Al-Zahrani, said that the development of the playgrounds aims to upgrade their existing efficiency and transform them into integrated sports facilities, equipped according to the best approved technical and engineering standards, which contributes to enhancing the utilization of public parks, raising the quality of services provided to visitors, and creating attractive and safe environments for sports and recreational activities.

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Al-Zahrani also pointed out that the project is an extension of the municipality's efforts to develop the infrastructure of public facilities and improve the efficiency of parks and gardens, in line with the objectives of Saudi Vision 2030 and the Quality of Life Program, and enhances the concept of sports-friendly cities. He added that the development works include rehabilitating the playgrounds according to approved specifications, raising safety standards, improving flooring, and developing equipment and support facilities, providing an integrated and safe sports environment that encourages all segments of society to engage in physical activity, contributes to enhancing public health, and raises the level of beneficiary satisfaction with municipal services.

Al-Zahrani noted that the municipality continues to implement its development projects aimed at raising the efficiency of public facilities and enhancing their sustainability, in line with urban growth, meeting the needs of residents and visitors, and reflecting the municipality's direction towards providing high-quality service and entertainment facilities that contribute to improving the urban landscape and enhancing quality of life in the cities and governorates of the Eastern Province.