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In a significant show of support for Indian athletes gearing up for the Paris Olympics 2024, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has pledged a generous contribution of INR 8.5 Crore to the Indian Olympic Association (IOA). BCCI Secretary Jay Shah made the announcement recently, highlighting the board’s commitment to bolstering India’s Olympic contingent.
The announcement, which garnered widespread appreciation from fans and sports enthusiasts alike, underscores BCCI’s proactive stance in promoting sports beyond cricket. Jay Shah’s post on social media about the initiative quickly went viral, drawing attention to the board’s initiative to aid athletes across various disciplines as they prepare for the prestigious global event.
The financial support from BCCI is expected to provide essential resources and assistance to Indian athletes, helping them pursue excellence and represent the nation with pride on the international stage. As preparations intensify for the Paris Olympics, this gesture by BCCI reaffirms its dedication to fostering sporting talent and encouraging India’s participation in global sporting events.
