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PM reviewed India's prep for Tokyo 2020 last month

SportzPower Team
Dec 10, 2019 17:12

NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on November 20 chaired a meeting with Sports Ministry officials over India's preparation for the upcoming Tokyo 2020 Olympics, ANI reports. 

The meeting was attended by Sports Secretary, director-general of the Sports Authority of India (SAI), and CEO of Target Olympics Podium Scheme (TOPS).

Various new schemes were discussed including the 'One State One Game Principle' policy and the inclusion of the corporate sector in the sports to uplift athletes condition.

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