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Know how much money has been spent for organizing FIFA World Cup 2022, it is the most expensive tournament till now

The FIFA World Cup 2022 is being organized successfully in Qatar. The World Cup will be held in Qatar for a total of 29 days. But for this successful 29-day event, Qatar had started preparations 12 years in advance. Hotels, smart cities, airports, metro lines and most important stadiums have been built for this World Cup, for which Qatar has taken 12 years.
 
The tournament is being organized with 32 teams in the World Cup. For this event, more than 100 comfortable hotels have been built in Qatar, where arrangements have been made to stay from tourists to teams. A total of seven new stadiums have been constructed in Qatar during the last 12 years for the successful conduct of the Games. At the same time, Qatar has spent a huge amount to increase all these development and infrastructure works.
 
Qatar spent the maximum amount
According to the information, the World Cup being held in Qatar is the most expensive World Cup ever. If the amount spent in organizing all the World Cups so far is added, then Qatar alone has spent more than this amount in this World Cup. Qatar has spent a total of Rs 17.9 lakh crore for organizing this World Cup. Qatar’s Finance Minister Ali bin Ahmed Al Quri told that an amount of 400 crores has been spent every week for FIFA. Seven new stadiums were built in Qatar and four old stadiums were renovated. More than 6500 laborers had also reached here for the successful organization of the World Cup in Qatar. He also died during the event. Please tell that these laborers had reached Qatar from countries like India and Nepal with the desire to earn money.
 
The hosting was announced in the year 2010
Let us inform that the hosting of the World Cup 2022 was handed over to Qatar in the year 2010. The host nation was announced on 2 December 2010 at the FIFA headquarters in Zurich. The name was announced by FIFA President Sepp Blatter. The year 2018 was hosted by Russia and 2022 was hosted by Qatar. Let us inform that America, Australia, Japan, South Korea were also with Qatar in the race to host the 2022 World Cup. But in the end, Qatar got the host after leaving America. A total of eight votes were cast in support of America while a total of 14 votes were cast in support of Qatar.
 
Qatar was accused of buying hosting
When Qatar got the hosting, it also became the subject of a lot of controversy. After FIFA got the hosting of Qatar, an email went viral which was from the office of the then Secretary General of FIFA. It was claimed that Qatar had bought the hosting of the World Cup on the basis of money. After these allegations were made, he was suspended while taking action against FIFA Vice President Jack Warner. The matter was also investigated. However, he was found innocent in the investigation.
 
These countries spent this amount for organizing FIFA
Qatar – Rs 17.9 lakh crore
Russia – 94.5 thousand crore rupees
Brazil – Rs 1.2 lakh crore
South Africa – 29.5 thousand crores
Germany – 35 thousand crores
South Korea and Japan – 57 thousand crores
France – 18.7 thousand crore rupees
America – Rs 407 crore

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