The outstanding cricket talents displayed by RR star Vaibhav Suryavanshi prompted Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi to welcome the ‘son of Bihar’ and challenge young people to work hard and compete fiercely for their performance platform. During his video address at Khelo India Youth Games inauguration Prime Minister Modi praised Vaibhav’s achievements. The 14-year-old cricketer Suryavanshi from Samastipur brought fame to Bihar through his impressive batting performance of 35 balls for RR against GT during IPL.
Prime Minister’s Statement About Vaibhav Suryavanshi
“I have seen in the IPL, the son of Bihar, Vaibhav Suryavanshi’s spectacular performance. At such a young age, Vaibhav has set such a great record. There is a lot of hard work behind Vaibhav’s performance,” PM Modi said in his address.
“To bring his talent to the forefront, he has played many matches at different levels. The more you play, the more you will shine. Competing in matches and competitions as much as possible is very important. The NDA government has always given it the highest priority in its policies.
Govt Pushes For Holistic Development With Sports At The Core
“The government’s focus is on giving our athletes the opportunity to play new sports. That is why the Khelo India Youth Games included Gatka, Kho-kho, Malkhambh and Yogasana. In recent days, our athletes have performed very well in many new sports like Wushu, Lawn Balls, and Roller Skating.”
“There is a new national education policy, in which we have made sports a part of mainstream education. The aim of this policy is to create excellent sports professionals along with good players in the country.
“My young friends, we know that sportsmanship plays a very important role in every aspect of life. We learn team spirit in the field of sports. We learn to move forward together,” he said
