Prime Minister Narendra Modi affirmed India’s aggressive preparations to bid for the 2036 Olympics, highlighting over 11 years of sports infrastructure transformation and hosting 20+ major international events like FIFA U-17 World Cup and Hockey World Cup.
Speaking at the virtual inauguration of the 72nd Senior National Volleyball Championship in Varanasi, he confirmed 2030 Commonwealth Games in India too, aiming to provide maximum playing opportunities for athletes nationwide.
Sports Vision
Modi described the nation riding a “Reform Express,” integrating sports into every development sector—positioning India as a global sports powerhouse through world-class venues and grassroots participation.