Funds used for netas' photo-op rather than development of sports?

592 views · Published 18 August 2016 · 11:38 · Indexed 24 October 2026

Channel: NDTV India · 2016 · Sports

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On News Point, a discussion on how little is done by the governments at the Centre as well as in the states for improving sports infrastructure in the country. We ask whether our netas should go and take credit for medals despite having done little or nothing for the players' success in international sporting events. Sakshi Malik who won the first medal for India in the Rio Olympics had little help from sports federations and had to beat all odds to develop her skills and win in 58 kg category of women freestyle wrestling. (Audio in Hindi)
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