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Union Minister Anurag Thakur flagged off "Bharat in Paris" campaign at JL Nehru Stadium in New Delhi

Published on 27 Jun 2023

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Union Minister Anurag Thakur flagged off "Bharat in Paris" campaign at JL Nehru Stadium in New Delhi
  • Union Sports Minister Anurag Singh Thakur flagged off the campaign with a short marathon at Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in New Delhi on 23 June.
  • The Indian Olympic Association (IOA) has launched the "Bharat in Paris" campaign to create awareness and promote sports across India ahead of the Paris Olympics games.
  • The 2024 Olympics will be held in Paris, France, from July 26 to August 11.
  • The name of the Paris Olympic 2024 mascot is Olympic Phryge. It is based on Phrygian cap.
  • “Games Wide Open” is the official slogan of the 2024 Olympics.
Source: SarkariPariksha