Tendulkar meets PM Modi

New Delhi, Oct 16 (IANS) Cricketing legend Sachin Tendulkar Thursday called on Prime Minister Narendra Modi and discussed the steps undertaken by him for the Clean India Campaign.

An official statement said that Tendulkar apprised the prime minister of his contribution towards the campaign.

Modi had invited him along with eight other well-known personalities to participate in the campaign for a clean India.

He also informed Modi that he has extended the chain by inviting others to participate in the campaign.

Tendulkar said he looked forward to adopting a village under the Sansad Adarsh Gram Yojana and expressed keenness to work towards development of sports in schools and colleges.

The former cricketer was accompanied by wife Anjali Tendulkar.