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PM congratulates all sportspersons and sports enthusiasts on National Sports Day; pays tributes to legendary Hockey player Major Dhyan Chand

Published By : Admin | August 29, 2017 | 11:06 IST
I pay tributes to the exemplary Major Dhyan Chand, whose legendary sporting skills did wonders for Indian hockey: PM
Sports is about physical fitness, mental alertness and personality enhancement: PM Modi

The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi has congratulated all sportspersons and sports enthusiasts on the National Sports Day. Prime Minister also paid tributes to legendary Indian Hockey player Major Dhyan Chand.

”On National Sports Day, I congratulate all sportspersons and sports enthusiasts who pursue sports with great vigour and passion.

I pay tributes to the exemplary Major Dhyan Chand, whose legendary sporting skills did wonders for Indian hockey.

Sports is about physical fitness, mental alertness and personality enhancement.

India is blessed with immense sporting talent. To harness this potential, a portal was launched by India Sports.

The National Sports Talent Search Portal gives essential direction & support to youngsters to pursue their sporting aspirations and shine”, the Prime Minister said.

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The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi today attended the Civil Investiture Ceremony-II at Rashtrapati Bhavan, where the Padma Awards were presented.

The Prime Minister said that the awards celebrate exceptional service and dedication across diverse fields.

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