Text of PM’s interaction with India's CWG champions

The Prime Minister interacted with India’s Commonwealth Games (CWG) champions, congratulating them on multiple medal wins and acknowledging the role of the ‘Khelo India’ scheme in their training. The athletes recounted personal challenges, injuries and family issues faced over the past four years, and highlighted support received from the Sports Authority of India (SAI) and the scheme. The PM emphasized that their achievements inspire future generations, reinforce a sports culture in the country, and enhance India’s international reputation. The dialogue also touched on the athletes’ training locations (Varanasi, Bhopal, Ujjain) and expressed gratitude for the continued backing of sports initiatives.