Nothing is impossible for youngsters of India: Prime Minister Modi
PM Modi addressed the participants of 'Jaipur Mahakhel' event that focuses on Kabaddi this year. Over 6,400 youths participated in the event.
Press Trust of India | February 5, 2023 | 07:48 PM IST
JAIPUR: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said nothing is impossible for the youngsters of India and they are being encouraged to pursue a career in sports. He was addressing participants of 'Jaipur Mahakhel' via videoconferencing.
The 'Jaipur Mahakhel' (mega sport) is being organised by Lok Sabha MP from Jaipur Rural and former Union minister Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore. The event, which focuses on Kabaddi this year, started on National Youth Day on January 12.
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It has witnessed the participation of more than 6,400 youths and sportspersons from more than 450 gram panchayats, municipalities and wards of all eight legislative assembly regions of Jaipur Rural constituency.
"Nothing is impossible for the young generation of young India. We are encouraging youngsters to pursue a career in sports. Initiatives like TOPS (Target Olympic Podium Scheme) are benefitting the youngsters in preparing for major sporting events," Modi said.
आप फिट होंगे, तभी सुपरहिट होंगे!
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) February 5, 2023
इसके लिए युवा खिलाड़ियों से मेरा एक विशेष आग्रह… pic.twitter.com/I40JrSEsKu
"'Jaipur Mahakhel' is a celebration of sporting talent and such efforts increase curiosity for sports," he said, adding that Rajasthan is known for the enthusiasm and potential of its youth.
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