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India Making Strong Efforts To Host 2036 Olympics: PM Modi

By IANS News January 04, 2026 • 16:34 PM View: 80

Prime Minister Narendra Modi: Underlining India’s growing sporting ambitions, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said the country is making strong and sustained efforts to host the 2036 Olympic Games. Addressing the inaugural ceremony of the 72nd National Volleyball Championship virtually via video conferencing, PM Modi highlighted India’s recent experience and capability in successfully hosting major global sporting events.

"In the past decade, more than 20 major international events have been held in various cities, including the U-17 FIFA World Cup, the Hockey World Cup, and major chess tournaments," PM Modi said.

The Prime Minister also spoke about the 2030 Commonwealth Games, which will be held in the country, and said that the nation is leaving no stone unturned in securing the hosting rights for the 2036 Olympic Games.

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