War against Corona: PM Modi interacts with 40 players of the country including Sachin-Sourav-Yuvi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi met with the country's top players in the fight over the Corona virus. After addressing the country at nine in the morning, the PM interacted with 40 well-known sportspersons of cricket, badminton and other sports through video conferencing on the current situation in the country. Through these players, the Prime Minister asked the people of the country to appeal to strictly follow the lockdown.
BCCI president Sourav Ganguly, former captain and veteran cricketers Sachin Tendulkar, Yuvraj Singh were seen as cricketers during the dialogue. Even before this, the Prime Minister has interacted with the people of different fields in such a way that this role model can make more and more people aware of the dangerous disease like Kovid-19.
Apart from cricketers, among the players who joined through PM video conferencing were shuttler PV Sindhu, runner Hima Das, shooter Manu Bhakar, weightlifter Meerabai Chanu, shooter Abhishek Verma, para athlete Sharad Kumar.
All arrangements for this conversation had already been made by the Prime Minister's Office. Players who have met PM include five-time world champion Vishwanathan Anand in chess, six-cross world champion boxer MC Mary Kom, badminton world champion PV Sindhu, Saina Nehwal, wrestler Bajrang, Yogeshwar Dutt, table tennis player Manika Batra, athlete PT Usha, Anju Bobby George, shooter Manu Bhakar, weightlifter Mirabai Chanu, Gagan Narang, Apoorvi Chandela, Abhishek Verma (shooting), Sardar Singh, Rana Rampal (Hockey), Hima Das, Neeraj Chopra, Avinash Sabale, Katie Irfan (Athletics), Baichung Bhutia (Football), Sai Paranith, Satwik Sai Ranki Reddy (Badminton), Vinesh Phogat (Wrestling), Ankita Raina, Rohan Bopanna (Tennis) ), Harmeet Desai, Sharat Kamal (Table Tennis), Lovalina, Simranjit Kaur, Amit Panghal (Boxing), Tarundeep Roy, Deepika Kumari (Archery), Jeremy Lalrinunga (Weightlifting), Isho (Cycling), Bhavani Devi (Facing), Shar Kumar (para athletics), Pramod Bhagat (paragraph badminton), Srihari Nataraja (swimming) were named as.
