P ime
Mi iste
Na e d a
Modi,
i
his
I depe de ce
Day
add ess
i
New
Delhi,
outli ed
a
ambitious
visio
fo
I dia
spo t,
calli g
fo
the
cou t y
to
compete
ac oss
all
spo ti g
discipli es
at
the
2036
Olympics.
As
pa t
of
this
lo g-te m
pla ,
Modi
a ou ced
a
atio wide
tale t
ide tificatio
i itiative
to
discove
you g
athletes
with
spo ti g
pote tial.
The
p og amme
aims
to
p ovide
p omisi g
child e
with
access
to
quality
coachi g,
mode
facilities
a d
the
ecessa y
suppo t
to
develop
thei
abilities.
‘I dia
movi g
ahead
at
g eat
pace’
‘I dia
movi g
ahead
at
g eat
pace’
“I dia
is
maki g
space
fo
itself
i
the
wo ld
of
spo ts.
We
hea
ou
atio al
a them
f eque tly
a d
see
ou
t i-colou
goi g
up
ve y
ofte .
TOPS
has
achieved
g eat
success.
Whethe
it
is
Khelo
I dia
Games,
U ive sity
Games,
Beach
Games,
Wi te
Games,
o
spo ts
t ai i g,
spo ts
medici e,
spo ts
ut itio ,
I dia
is
movi g
ahead
at
g eat
pace,”
PM
Modi
said
i
his
I depe de ce
Day
speech
at
the
Red
Fo t
i
New
Delhi.
“I dia’s
pe fo ma ce
is
imp ovi g,
a d
we
a e
st o g
co te de s
to
become
a
Olympic
host
i
2036.
We
a e
hosti g
the
CWG
i
2030.
The e
a e
about
40
discipli es
i
Olympics,
with
ea ly
350
eve ts.
It
is
sad
that
we
a e
ot
able
to
eve
compete
i
at
least
two
thi ds
of
these
eve ts
because
we
a e
ot
eve
able
to
qualify,”
he
added.
I dia
lau chi g
atio wide
tale t
hu t
I dia
lau chi g
atio wide
tale t
hu t
PM
Modi
said
I dia
eeds
to
b oade
its
spo ti g
base
a d
e su e
that
athletes
a e
p epa ed
to
compete
ac oss
discipli es
at
the
2036
Games.
The
tale t
hu t
is
expected
to
fo m
pa t
of
that
wide
effo t
to
ide tify
a d
develop
athletes
at
a
you g
age.
“We
have
decided
that
i
2036,
we
should
pa ticipate
i
at
least
th ee
fou th
eve ts.
We
a e
lau chi g
a
atio wide
tale t
hu t
fo
child e
aged
5
to
15
to
ide tify
p ospects
i
eve y
co e
of
the
cou t y.
They
will
get
special
t ai i g
to
become
wo ld-class
athletes,”
he
said.