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How Can Sports Help Build a Strong India? ⚽

Prime Minister Narendra Modi says sports should help the whole country grow, not just win medals.

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Key Points

4 points

Success in sports can bring attention to a town or state around the world.

New sports universities and training centres will be built across India.

Playing sports can keep young people healthy and away from harmful habits.

Kids can also work in sports jobs like designing equipment, sports medicine, or technology.

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The Khelo India Discussion is a big plan to find talented kids and give them support.

India wants to join more Olympic sports, like surfing and climbing, using its long coasts and mountains.

A special talent hunt will look for children aged 5‑15 who might become future sports stars.

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9 words

nurturing

helping someone grow and improve

aspirations

big hopes or goals

multiplier

something that makes a good effect even bigger

ecosystem

all the parts that work together, like coaches, schools, and clubs

demographic

the type of people in a place, such as their age or interests

para athletes

athletes who have different abilities and use special gear

addiction

when a person cannot stop doing something that can be harmful

discipline

learning to keep practicing and follow rules

resilience

being able to bounce back after a failure

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