New Delhi: Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports Anurag Thakur met the CEO of FIFA Youri Djorkaeff on Monday in New Delhi.
During the meet, they discussed how football could be encouraged at the grassroots level and expanded with more tournaments and events. Shri Thakur said that there is a growing interest in Sports in India following the recent success at the Olympic Games in Tokyo; PM Narendra Modi’s vision to build a sporting culture has also found new momentum in recent weeks.