Sonowal Calls upon Corporate Houses to Extend their CSR Support to make India a Sports Super Power

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Delhi
Last Updated : Feb 17 2015 | 4:20 PM IST
The Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports Shri Sarbananda Sonowal has called upon the corporate houses to extend their CSR support to make India the super power in the world of sports. Speaking at the Eastern India CSR Summit at Kolkata today he said, India is making steady progress in multi-discipline sports competitions like Olympic Games, Commonwealth and Asian Games and have won many world championships. He said, if the Corporate Houses spend a portion of their CSR funds towards promotion of sports, India will surely emerge as the super power in sports in the World.

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First Published: Feb 17 2015 | 4:20 PM IST

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