Prime Minister Narendra Modi: ‘Who plays, flourishes’ promotes India’s sports vision

Addressing the audience on India’s sporting and national future, Prime Minister Narendra Modi outlined major goals, including preparations for the Los Angeles Olympics in 2028, hosting the Commonwealth Games in 2030 and India’s aspiration to host the Olympics in 2036. Referring to his Red Fort announcement of a nationwide talent hunt, Modi emphasized on scouting and nurturing young talent across villages and small towns to secure future placements at podium. He confidently declared, “We will do it,” about India becoming a global sports hub, building world-class infrastructure and ranking among top sports nations. Modi highlighted the expanding sports ecosystem including coaching, physiotherapy and broadcasting. Reminding the athletes that “जो खेलेगा वह खिलेगा”, he called on veteran athletes to visit local schools and guide Bhara emerging talent, while connecting the power of youth with wider national advancements in space, visions of artificial intelligence, startups. 2047.