Wonderful signal that our medal-winners coming from completely different elements of nation: PM Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed happiness on Tuesday over the truth that India’s medal-winners, be it within the Olympics or Paralympics, are coming from completely different elements of the nation which, he stated, is a superb signal.
He made the commentary, sources stated, whereas talking to Mariyappan Thangavelu and Sharad Kumar over phone as he congratulated them on profitable silver and bronze medals respectively within the males’s excessive bounce T42 occasion on the Tokyo Paralympics.
India’s medal tally on the Paralympics touched an unprecedented 10, using on a constantly stupendous track-and-field efficiency.
Modi instructed each athletes that these medals are the result of their fixed onerous work.
Kumar instructed the prime minister that he derived nice inspiration from him as he has taken particular care to encourage para-athletes, which is a good signal, sources stated.
He additionally recalled that Modi usually enquired about his well-being when he was coaching in Ukaraine.
The TOPS scheme of the federal government was additionally appreciated.
After their profitable efficiency, Modi tweeted, “The indomitable @sharad_kumar01 has brought smiles on the faces of every Indian by winning the Bronze Medal. His life journey will motivate many. Congratulations to him.”
He stated in one other tweet, “Soaring higher and higher! Mariyappan Thangavelu is synonymous with consistence and excellence. Congratulations to him for winning the Silver Medal. India is proud of his feat.”
Modi had earlier within the day spoken to Singhraj Adhana and congratulated him on profitable the bronze medal within the Tokyo Paralympics.