Indian men’s hockey team captain Harmanpreet Singh and windsurfer Katya Ida Ceohlo carried the torch to PM Modi, who was welcomed with a thunderous applause from the capacity crowd at the stadium.
Popy has seen the highs and lows from close quarters, and as she had conceded, “There is only one way from here…”, the 25-year-old on Thursday chose to bury all those memories and rise her way to a gold in the 59 kg weight division at the 37th National Games in Goa.
Goa CM Pramod Sawant on Wednesday visited Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium (Fatorda Stadium) in Margao to review the final preparations ahead of the 37th National Games of India 2023 on Wednesday.
In the men’s section, Group A consists of hosts Goa, Assam and Maharashtra while Uttarakhand, Delhi and formidable Karnataka are in Group B.
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