Under PM Modi’s leadership, remarkable sports culture established: CM Adityanath

PTI, Dec 4, 2023, 8:30 PM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has provided a remarkable boost to the culture of sports by launching relevant schemes and establishing sports centres in the country, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath said on Monday.

The results of various sporting events shows India’s rapid progress at the international sporting events such as the Olympics, Asian Games, and Commonwealth Games, with athletes securing numerous medals, Adityanath said.

Addressing a gathering on commencement of the UP Rural Sports League and the concluding ceremony of Brahmmaleen Mahant Avaidyanath Smriti All-India Prize Money Kabaddi Competition, the UP chief minister said initiatives like ‘Khelo India,’ ‘Fit India Movement’ and Saansad Khel Mahakumbh (MP sports competition) have significantly motivated sports and athletes.