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Prime Minister extends best wishes to Indian contingent for Asian Para Games 2026

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Date18 October 2026 (Sunday)
Time8:18 PM
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LanguageEnglish · हिन्दी में पढ़ें
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With the Asian Para Games 2026 getting underway in Aichi-Nagoya, Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi conveyed his best wishes to the Indian contingent. According to the Prime Minister, the nation takes immense pride in its para-athletes, whose determination, commitment and unbreakable spirit serve as an inspiration to 140 crore Indians. Shri Modi expressed hope that the athletes would compete with confidence and deliver their best performances. In a post on X, the Prime Minister said; “As the Asian Para Games 2026 begin in Aichi-Nagoya, conveying my best wishes to the Indian contingent. India is immensely proud of our phenomenal para-athletes. Their grit, dedication and indomitable spirit inspire 140 crore Indians. May they compete with confidence and give their very best.”

As the Asian Para Games 2026 begin in Aichi-Nagoya, conveying my best wishes to the Indian contingent. India is immensely proud of our phenomenal para-athletes. Their grit, dedication and indomitable spirit inspire 140 crore Indians. May they compete with confidence and give their very best.

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