Published By: Ritayan Basu
Last Updated: November 09, 2023, 21:13 IST
VP Jagdeep Dhankhar on the National Games
Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar hailed the organisers for together with conventional sports activities within the National Games, saying such disciplines would quickly discover their means into the Olympics.
Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar on Thursday mentioned governments in addition to public and personal sector corporations should undertake and assist sportspersons and that such an act will do nice justice to the nation.
He was talking on the closing ceremony of the National Games that have been underway since October 26.
“I want to ask the governments and public as well as private sector firms to adopt sports, support sportspersons. It will do the nation great justice. Today’s biggest event management is of sports. It is also the biggest marketing area. Let our sportspersons get opportunities and move ahead,” Dhankhar mentioned.
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Hailing the organisers for together with conventional sports activities within the National Games, the VP mentioned such disciplines would quickly discover their means into the Olympics.
“Goa has organised an Indian Olympics in terms of scale and requirement. I am leaving my heart here today. I am so much touched by Goa’s climate, Goa’s human resource and the talent of Goa administration,” he mentioned.
While dad and mom was fearful earlier if their kids have been enjoying, Dhankhar mentioned sports activities had now turn into one of many “important avenues of display of human genius” and “also impacts geo politics, as we know names of many countries because of their sportspersons”.
Speaking on the occasion, the VP mentioned he nonetheless trembles eager about the nation’s precarious financial scenario in 1990.
“I was Lok Sabha MP in 1989. I have seen with my own eyes what a coalition government does to a country. When I was in the Union government in 1990, our gold had to be taken in physical form to be pledged to two Swiss banks to sustain our financial capacity,” the VP identified.
While India’s international reserves on the time have been USD one or two billion, it was now USD 600 billion, the VP mentioned, including the nation had come a great distance from these distressing days.
Asserting that such turnarounds happen when the management is robust, Dhankhar mentioned, “It is this leadership when our PM tells our women’s hockey team, after their loss at the Tokyo Olympics, that they had done a good job and would do better ahead.”
“This is leadership that engages in hand holding,” he added.
By 2030, India would turn into the world’s third largest economic system from the present fifth place, he asserted.
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