Modi interacts with Thomas, Uber Cup champions

May 22, 2022 10:52

Prime Minister Narendra Modi today interacted with badminton champions who share their experiences from Thomas Cup and Uber Cup.

"I congratulate the whole team on behalf of the nation. This is not a small feat," Modi said.

India made history last week by beating 14-time and defending champions Indonesia in the final to clinch a maiden gold medal at the Thomas Cup.

"The 'Yes, we can do it' attitude has become the new strength in the country today. I assure you that the government will give all possible support to our players," Modi added.

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