Prime Minister Congratulates Shailesh Kumar on Winning Bronze Medal at Asian Para Games.

Indian athlete Shaileesh Kumar wins bronze medal in 400m race in class T64 at the closing ceremony of the Asian Para Games, adding significantly to India’s total medal count.

This victory not only highlighted his determination to overcome personal hardships, but also demonstrated the effectiveness of government and societal support in the development of India’s para sports. In recent years, India has consistently improved in the Paralympics and Asian Para Games, and this time’s achievements have established the country as a strong competitor on the international stage.

The Prime Minister congratulated Shaileesh Kumar, saying that his struggle and success serve as an inspiration for all disabled athletes. He stated that the government is committed to strengthening infrastructure, training facilities, and financial assistance for para sports, so that athletes can be better prepared to compete at the international level. The Prime Minister also mentioned that more talents will be identified and nurtured through special sports academies and scholarship programs at the national level.

Looking to the future, the Ministry of Sports has planned to use the experience gained at the Asian Para Games as a foundation to improve performance in upcoming major competitions such as the Paralympics and World Para Championships. Considering Shaileesh Kumar’s win as a milestone, experts said that continuous support and scientific training methods will help India…