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PM Modi applauds Neeraj Chopra’s efforts to promote fitness and fight obesity

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has praised Olympic gold medalist Neeraj Chopra for his commitment to promoting fitness and raising awareness about obesity.

Emphasizing the importance of maintaining a healthy lifestyle, PM Modi highlighted the need for collective efforts to combat obesity and encourage a fit India.

Responding to an article by Neeraj Chopra on the significance of fitness, PM Modi shared his appreciation in a post on X.

“An insightful and motivating piece by Neeraj Chopra, which reiterates the need to fight obesity and remain healthy. @Neeraj_chopra1.” Chopra, a staunch advocate for fitness, continues to inspire people through his dedication to sports and well-being”, the prime minister said on X.

Chopra is set to kick off his 2025 athletics season at the Doha Diamond League in Qatar on May 16.

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