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team came from remote areas across the nation. Do we have must be a multi-sport mission all over India to recognise the
any reason to consider that the village girls are going ahead of athletes and players with potential. Ample assistance from
urban girls? higher authorities is required to encourage them and lead
them to the right track. At the same time a country-wide
Anilava: well, I don’t think this concept to be awareness is necessary. I hope the scenario will develop
entirely correct. Now-a- days girls from villages, towns, in coming years. See how an Indian fencer has just been
metropolitans all over India are excelling. But it’s true qualified for the Olympics!
that for females from remote villages, the
hurdles are little bit more challenging as
in most cases they have to develop their
skills on their own insistence. Developed
Infrastructure is very much important to
sort those talents out and bring in limelight.
Roshni: In many parts of our country girls
are still not encouraged to pursue sports. If
we want more medals at the Olympics, if we
want more star performers like Chanu and
Borgohain, initiatives should be taken in your
opinion?
Anilava: I just said, infrastructure. There
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