Prime Minister Narendra Modi confirmed on Saturday that India would offer to have the 2036 Olympics. PM Modi made the declaration during the initiation of the 141st Global Olympic Board of Trustees (IOC) meeting at the Jio World Center in Mumbai.
Remarkably during a public interview on Friday, Bach said that cricket will be added to the 2028 Olympics since it is getting more famous everywhere. Likewise added that the ongoing Cricket World Cup is being held in India effectively.
‘India Is Exited To Host Olympics’ – PM Modi
“India is exceptionally eager to arrange an Olympics,” he said. ” India will investigate every possibility in our endeavors to coordinate the 2036 Olympics. It’s a fantasy of 140 crore Indians. With the backing of IOC, we would need to satisfy this fantasy. Sports isn’t only for winning decorations however it is likewise the most effective way to win hearts. It brings about champions as well as advances harmony.”
Inda To Host Olympics After 40 Years
India is facilitating the IOC meeting for the second time after a hole of around 40 years. The IOC’s 86th meeting was held in New Delhi in 1983.
IOC president Thomas Bach, who started his location at night while hello the social occasion by saying ‘namaste’, told the Indian PM ‘aapka bahut swagat hai’ (we invite you) while adding that the nation has been on the ascent financially and furthermore in sports.
IOC President Praises Cricket And Indians
“Cricket is getting more famous all around the world and by and by Cricket World Cup is being held in India effectively. So we anticipate cricket players taking part in the 2028 Olympics. Indian-beginning individuals play a ton of cricket and as of late, we coordinated a cricket competition in Dallas as well. Los Angeles had a chance for something similar and they remembered it for the occasions,” said Bach.
PM Modi lauded the IOC’s decision and thanked them for including cricket, one of India’s most popular sports, in the Olympics.