Formulate big plans for next Olympics: Anurag Thakur to sports federations
The Hindu
According Mr. Thakur, the public perception towards sports has changed with the government giving impetus to athletics, rsulting in India's impressive performance in the Olympics and Paralympics.
Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports Anurag Singh Thakur on Sunday urged all the sports federations to formulate big plans for 2024 and 2028 Olympics so that India improves its position further. "All the sports federations have to play an important role and we have to work together to formulate a big project so that in 2024 and 2028, India's position improves further," Mr. Thakur, told reporters. Mr. Thakur is in Bengaluru to take part in a host of events including interaction with the athletes.
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