Guwahati: Dibrugarh played host to a momentous event as Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal, holding portfolios of Ports, Shipping & Waterways, and Ayush, graced the ongoing ‘Khelo India Women’s Kickboxing League’ with his presence. Dive into the electrifying atmosphere of the ongoing Khelo India Women’s Kickboxing League, where Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal, inspired by PM Modi’s vision, encourages women athletes. Discover how this event echoes the transformative power of sports, spotlighting ‘Nari Shakti’ and shaping a healthier, empowered future for India.
Interacting with the athletes, Sonowal extended his best wishes, emphasising the importance of sports for a healthy body and mind. In his address, Minister Sonowal lauded the transformative impact of sports, crediting Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi for elevating its status in the country. He highlighted the favourable environment created for athletes, thanks to policy reforms, with schemes like TOPS propelling Indian athletes to remarkable success on the global stage. Sonowal expressed pride in the nation’s sports achievements, noting the significant strides made under the present leadership.
Reflecting on the historical neglect suffered by sports in previous administrations, the Union Minister acknowledged the paradigm shift, citing the Modi government’s commitment to providing opportunities for talent across the nation. He commended the athletes for overcoming challenges and delivering performances that meet global standards.
Focusing on the empowerment of women in sports, Sonowal celebrated the remarkable achievements of Indian women athletes. He emphasised their indomitable mental strength, fighting spirit, and excellence across various sports. Under Prime Minister Modi’s leadership, the immense potential of ‘Nari Shakti’ (women power) has been harnessed, offering greater exposure in various fields, including sports.
Speaking specifically about the Khelo India Women’s Kickboxing League, Sonowal expressed his joy at interacting with the participating players. He noted the confidence exuded by the girls, foreseeing top-notch performances that contribute positively to Modi’s vision of empowering ‘Nari Shakti’ as a formidable force in the nation-building process.
The Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal’s presence at the Khelo India Women’s Kickboxing League not only uplifted the spirits of the athletes but also highlighted the government’s commitment to fostering a robust sports culture. The event served as a testament to the transformative power of sports in shaping a healthier and more empowered future for India.
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