Viksit bharat ambassador
Advertisement
Sports Minister Mandaviya Felicitates Winners Of Chess Olympiad
By
IANS News
September 26, 2024 • 20:18 PM View: 317
Prime Minister Narendra Modi: Union Minister of Youth Affairs & Sports Mansukh Mandaviya along with Union Minister of State for Youth Affairs & Sports Raksha Khadse on Thursday felicitated the Indian men's and women's chess teams that won two gold medals at the 45th FIDE Chess Olympiad.
During his interaction with the chess players, Mandaviya highlighted India's rich connection with chess, noting that the game originated in India and is an integral part of the country’s cultural and intellectual heritage. "By winning on the global stage, you have not only made the entire nation proud but have also honoured the legacy of our traditional heritage," he remarked.
Mandaviya emphasised that India's strength lies not just in its manpower but in its brainpower, too. "The Government of India is committed to creating an ecosystem that encourages and nurtures talent across all sports disciplines. We want our athletes to feel motivated to showcase their talent on the world stage and bring laurels to the nation", he mentioned.
TAGS
Chess Olympiad Union Minister Youth Affairs Sports Mansukh Mandaviya Sports Raksha Khadse FIDE Chess Olympiad As India Nation First Viksit Bharat Ambassador Yuva Connect Programme Prime Minister Viksit Bharat
Advertisement
Related Cricket News on Viksit bharat ambassador
Advertisement
Cricket Special Today
-
- 20 Nov 2024 09:20
-
- 05 Oct 2024 01:56
-
- 02 Oct 2024 09:13
-
- 13 Sep 2024 12:23
-
- 10 Sep 2024 12:01
-
- 29 Aug 2024 01:18
Advertisement