India's 2036 Olympic Dreams: Army Hosts Pivotal Sports Conclave
The Indian Army hosted a sports conclave aiming to expedite India's efforts to host the 2036 Olympics. The event gathered prominent figures like Army Chief Gen Upendra Dwivedi and Union Minister Mansukh Mandaviya to strategize on promoting sports. Collaborative efforts with SAI and National Sports Federations were emphasized.
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The Indian Army hosted a critical sports conclave as part of India's mission to host the 2036 Olympics. The event, held in New Delhi, saw the presence of notable personalities including Army Chief Gen Upendra Dwivedi and Union Minister of Labour and Employment & Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports, Mansukh Mandaviya.
The conclave emphasized the importance of collaboration between national stakeholders such as the Indian Olympics Association, Sports Authority of India (SAI), and national sports federations. Discussions revolved around strategies to elevate India's global sporting aspirations through a comprehensive roadmap.
The Indian Army's extensive history in nurturing athletes was highlighted, with the establishment of the Mission Olympics Wing in 2001 and specialized sports training facilities. The conclave also saw contributions from celebrated athletes like Anju Bobby George and Mary Kom, focusing on integrating sports science at the grassroots level and creating centers of excellence for future Olympic success.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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