New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday interacted with India’s Tokyo Olympics-bound contingent and listened to athletes’ inspiring stories ahead of the showpiece. Modi asked the athletes to not be bogged down by expectations and give their best shot at the Games.
Along with the sportspersons like Sania Mirza, Mary Kom, Dutee Chand, and Manika Batra to name a few, Indian Olympic Association Narinder Batra was also present on the occasion.
Newly appointed Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports Anurag Thakur, Minister of State for Youth Affairs and Sports Nisith Pramanik, and Law Minister Kiren Rijiju also attended the interaction.