Asian Games: PM Modi congratulates Team India, hails ‘passion and sporting spirit’

Prime Minister Narendra Modi praised the inspiring performances of Indian athletes at the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games, where India clinched a remarkable total of 85 medals, including 21 golds, finishing fourth overall. The Games were highlighted by record-breaking efforts, particularly in athletics, showcasing the talent of emerging athletes. Modi called for enhanced focus on grassroots sports development to empower future generations.

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