Tamil Nadu's Ascent as the 'Sports Capital of India'

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin praised Youth Welfare and Sports Development Minister Udhayanidhi Stalin for successfully hosting South Asia’s first Formula 4 night street car race in Chennai. He emphasized the state's goal to become India's sports hub, highlighting previous successful events and strategic investments in sports infrastructure.

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin has lauded Youth Welfare and Sports Development Minister Udhayanidhi Stalin for the successful organization of South Asia's first Formula 4 night street car race in Chennai on August 31.

In a social media post, Stalin called for sustained efforts to push the limits and cement Tamil Nadu's legacy as the 'Sports Capital of India.' He extended huge applause to Udhayanidhi Stalin and the entire team for making the Formula 4 Chennai event a roaring success.

Building on the victories of the Chess Olympiad, Chennai Open 2023, Asian Champions Trophy 2023, Tamil Nadu International Surf Open 2023, Squash World Cup 2023, and Khelo India, the Chief Minister emphasized that Tamil Nadu is blazing a trail in sports excellence. With world-class facilities and strategic investments, the state aims not just to host events but to pioneer the future of Indian sports, significantly contributing to India's Olympic contingent.

(With inputs from agencies.)