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India to Launch Nationwide Talent Hunt With Olympics 2036 in Focus
Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Saturday that India is a strong contender to host the 2036 Olympics. He also announced plans for a nationwide talent hunt to help ensure the country…
The Story in Brief
Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Saturday that India is a strong contender to host the 2036 Olympics. He also announced plans for a nationwide talent hunt to help ensure the country has a strong presence at the Games.
The initiative links the proposed hosting bid with the search for sporting talent across India. The announcement did not provide details on the hunt’s structure, timeline or the sports it will cover.
The Indian Opinion
The talent hunt is a useful idea, but claims about Olympic strength should not rest on slogans or a hosting bid alone. India will need reliable trials, coaching, facilities and sustained support for athletes. The practical test is whether the programme produces a transparent selection system and a larger pool of international-level competitors before 2036.
Source: sports.ndtv.com
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