Australia a brand within world of sports, India is also undergoing a transformation: PM Modi in Melbourne - The Tribune

Australia a brand within world of sports, India is also undergoing a transformation: PM Modi in Melbourne - The Tribune

"There is another sector that further strengthens the bond between our two nations: sports. Australia is a brand in itself within the world of sports. However, the sports ecosystem in India is also undergoing a transformation," PM Modi told Indian diaspora in Melbourne.

"Australia a brand within world of sports, India is also undergoing a transformation": PM Modi in Melbourne

Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke on India's rising stature in the world of sports and brand Australia, expressing optimism that the partnership between the two countries will "continue to expand." PM Modi was addressing the Indian diaspora at the 'Melbourne Meets Modi' event during his three-day visit to Australia on Thursday. Speaking to the audience, PM Modi said that sports is one of the sectors that "further strengthens the bond between two nations". He also brought up India's successful 'Khelo India' initiative, through which a pool of players is prepared right from the school level and 'Khelo India Games', which take place at a variety of levels, giving people across different communities and both genders a chance to excel at sports. "There is another sector that further strengthens the bond between our two nations