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Delhi

A Wake-up Call

With proliferation of TV and internet, people in the remotest village are aware of the finer points of all popular sports and games; budding athletes hone their skills by watching TV and YouTube. Sports academies that teach shooting, wrestling, boxing etc. have proliferated in the hinterlands, bringing millions of not-so-rich boys and girls into the sporting mainstream. Big bucks in sports are an added incentive. With such a vast pool of talent, and the considerable monetary incentives, Indian sportspersons are beginning to be noticed internationally