India, Oct. 20 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The First Decade of UDAN Connecting Regional India Air connectivity plays an important role in regional development. It facilitates access to markets, supports tourism and expands economic opportunities. However, connecting remote and underserved areas remains important for ensuring wider access to air travel. Recognising this need, the National Civil Aviation Policy 2016 prioritised affordable regional connectivity through finan...
India, Oct. 20 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi today congratulated Hokato Hotozhe Sema for winning the Bronze medal with a fine throw in the Men's Shot Put F56/F57 event at the Asian Para Games 2026. Noting that he has shown great passion and dedication by improving on his performance from the previous edition, Shri Modi extended his congratulations and wished that he keeps making India proud. In a post on X, the Prime Minister's Office share...
India, Oct. 20 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi today congratulated Nishad Kumar for his exceptional sporting performance, winning the Gold medal with a new Games Record in the Men's High Jump T47 event at the Asian Para Games. Noting that his versatility and pursuit of excellence are truly remarkable as he finishes with two Gold medals and the admiration of the entire nation, Shri Modi extended his congratulations and best wishes for the upco...
India, Oct. 20 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi today congratulated Pradeep Kumar for securing the Bronze medal with a Personal Best throw in the Men's Discus Throw F43/F44/F62/F64 event at the Asian Para Games 2026. MJPS/SS/VJ/PRK Noting that his commitment to pushing his own limits is truly commendable, Shri Modi extended his congratulations and best wishes. In a post on X, the Prime Minister's Office shared: "Pradeep Kumar has secured a B...
India, Oct. 20 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi today congratulated Rakesh for winning the Silver medal with a wonderful throw in the Men's Discus Throw F43/F44/F62/F64 event at the Asian Para Games. Noting that his outstanding effort has brought immense happiness to the nation, Shri Modi extended his congratulations and best wishes for his future endeavours. In a post on X, the Prime Minister's Office shared: "An outstanding effort by Rakesh...
India, Oct. 20 -- The Government of India has issued a release: MJPS/SS/VJ/PRK Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi today congratulated Devender Kumar for winning the Gold medal with an excellent throw in the Men's Discus Throw F43/F44/F62/F64 event at the Asian Para Games 2026. Noting that this victory is a moment of tremendous joy and a celebration of India's growing excellence in para-sports, Shri Modi extended his congratulations and wished him the very best for the times to come. In a post...
India, Oct. 20 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi today congratulated Pranav Soorma for his exceptional performance, winning the Gold medal with a record-breaking throw in the Men's Discus Throw F51/52/53 event at the Asian Para Games 2026. Noting that setting a new Asian Record makes this prestigious medal and triumph even more extraordinary, Shri Modi stated that Pranav's strength, determination, and competitive spirit are an inspiration, and ...
India, Oct. 20 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi today congratulated Ram Ratan Singh for securing the Silver medal with a commendable throw in the Men's Discus Throw F51/52/53 event at the Asian Para Games 2026. Noting that India has another reason to rejoice in Para Athletics, Shri Modi expressed pride in Ram Ratan's efforts and the determination he has displayed. In a post on X, the Prime Minister's Office shared: "India has another reason t...
India, Oct. 20 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi today congratulated Niranjan Mukundan for winning the Bronze medal in the Men's 200m Individual Medley SM7 event at the Asian Para Games 2026. Lauding the fine display of skill and endurance, Shri Modi noted that his success in this demanding event deserves immense appreciation, and wished him continued success. In a post on X, the Prime Minister's Office shared: "A fine display of skill and end...
India, Oct. 20 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi today congratulated Tejalben Damor for winning the Bronze medal in the Women's 200m T12 event at the Asian Para Games. Noting that she has made an impressive beginning to her Asian Para Games journey with a debut to cherish, Shri Modi stated that such a promising performance on a major international stage speaks volumes about her talent and potential, and extended his best of luck for the endeavou...