Sports has evolved from being a mere pastime to a respected career option, inspiring millions of young Indians to pursue their athletic dreams.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has consistently engaged with athletes at various events, including the Olympics and national games. Even his speeches frequently highlight the successes of Indian athletes on international platforms, instilling a sense of pride among citizens.
After the Paris Olympics, he praised both medalists and those who narrowly missed out on podium finishes, emphasizing that every athlete's journey contributes to India's sporting legacy.
Ahead of the Paris Paralympics 2024, PM Modi wished the Indian contingent success, stating that their courage and determination inspire the entire nation. After the event, all the players were invited to PM's residence where the PM welcomed them and lauded their efforts at the Games. Para-Olympian Yogesh Kathuniya called PM 'Param Mitra' highlighting the encouragement each player receives from him.
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