Thakur stressed on the efforts of the central government in the development of sports culture in the country
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He said, “Prime Minister Modi has laid emphasis on making India a sporting superpower. Whether it is encouraging our sportspersons or meeting them before or after various events, this commitment is palpable.
Sports Minister Anurag Thakur on Sunday emphasized the efforts of the Narendra Modi government for the development of sports culture in the country and also mentioned the role of the states in this. Speaking at the 13th convocation of Tamil Nadu Physical Education and Sports University, Thakur said that various efforts are being made to promote sports and sporting talent in the country. He said, “Prime Minister Modi has laid emphasis on making India a sporting superpower. Whether it is encouraging our sportspersons or meeting them before or after various events, this commitment is palpable.
Under his leadership, sports culture has developed in India, sports infrastructure has improved and efforts are being made to take players from the field to the podium. He said, “Various centers of excellence have been created under the Khelo India project. Various sports scientists have also been placed in these centers along with support staff. “Thakur said,” After becoming the Sports Minister, I abolished some administrative posts so that more and more coaches could be appointed. We appointed more than 450 coaches in nine months.
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