On the brink of receiving the prestigious Arjuna Award from the President of India Pranab Mukherjee, Subrata Pal got overwhelmed when none other than Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid a visit to meet all the 2016 Arjuna awardees. Narendra Modi, who has shown his keenness towards sports many a …
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The 40 youngsters currently part of the Reliance Foundation Young Champs programme had the privilege of meeting the Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi on Saturday, July 23 at the launch of the Reliance Foundation Youth Sport initiative (RFYS) in New Delhi where Nita Ambani and Minister of Youth Affairs …
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Days after Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi hailed the State of Meghalaya for its contribution to Indian Football, 2014 AIFF Player of the Year Eugeneson Lyngdoh said “it’s a privilege and an inspiration to be mentioned about by the honourable Prime Minister.” “It was surprising to know that the Prime …
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The Centre has urged the states and Union Territories in India to take necessary steps to popularize and promote the sport of Football in their territory to make the 2017 FIFA Under-17 World Cup in India a huge success. The Sports Ministry has sent a letter to all Chief Secretaries …
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The hosting by the All India Football Federation of three major international competitions within the next 18 months, among them the 2017 FIFA Under-17 World Cup, and the engagement activities planned around it have been the catalyst for the strategic decision by Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi to support Football …
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Buoyed by the PM’s support to the FIFA U-17 World Cup India 2017, Tournament Director Javier Ceppi believes that the Government’s involvement in the FIFA’s flagship event to be hosted in India will play a major role towards creating a football revolution in India. The LOC set up by the AIFF is …
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