Prime Minister Narendra Modi today met Rio Olympic champions silver medallist P V Sindhu, bronze medallist Sakshi Malik and gymnast Dipa Karmakar at his residence in New Delhi today. <br/><br/>Besides, Mr Modi also met ace shooter Jitu Rai, Khel Ratna awardees, Dhyan Chand awardees, Dronacharya awardees, and Tenzing Norgay awardees. <br/><br/>Later after the meeting, Mr Modi tweeted that every Indian is proud of them. He said, a major role in the success of every athlete is the perseverance of their coaches. During the meeting, Sports Minister Vijay Goel was also present.
News On AIR | August 28, 2016 9:13 PM
PM meets Rio Olympic champions