Khelo India initiative completes 5 years; PM Modi says govt will continue to create ideal environment for sports to thrive in country

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has acknowledged the role played by Khelo India in encouraging sporting talent. Replying to a tweet by Youth Affairs and Sports Minister Anurag Singh Thakur on the completion of five years of Khelo India initiative, Mr. Modi said, the initiative is giving a great platform to athletes to shine. The Prime Minister said, his government will continue to create the ideal environment for sports to thrive in India. The Khelo India programme was introduced to revive the spor...