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Prime Minister : Rashmita, if Prime Minister : Mohsin Ali
you have to give a message to Namaste!
those who want to progress in Mohsin Ali : Namaste Sir.
sports like you, what would that Prime Minister : Mohsin Ji,
be? many congratulations to you
Rashmita : Sir, many children and best wishes for your bright
are not even allowed to step out future.
of their homes, and being a girl, Mohsin Ali : Thank you Sir.
“how will you go out”… and some Prime Minister : Mohsin,
are leaving sports because of the first ever Khelo India Water
exam issues… and in this Khelo Sports, its festival… and the first
India scheme, many children are ever Gold Medal in that! And you
getting financial help and many won that. How did you feel?
children are getting a lot of help, Mohsin Ali : Sir, I am very
due to which many children happy. I won a Gold Medal in
are able to move ahead. And I Khelo India, which has happened
would tell everyone not to leave for the first time here, in Kashmir.
sports, you can go a long way Prime Minister : What is the
with sports. Sports is sports but discussion among the people?
it also keeps every part of the Mohsin Ali : There is a lot of
body healthy and it is our duty talk Sir, the whole family is happy.
to take sports forward and get Prime Minister : Your
medals for India, Sir. schoolmates?
Prime Minister : Well, Mohsin Ali : Everyone in
Rashmita Ji, I felt very good. school is also happy… in Kashmir,
Once again, many many everyone says that you are a
congratulations to you and Gold Medalist.
please convey my regards to Prime Minister : So you have
your father also because he become a big celebrity now.
gave so much encouragement Mohsin Ali : Yes Sir!
to a daughter to move forward in Prime Minister : Well, how
the midst of so many difficulties. did you develop an interest in
My best wishes are with you. water sports and what benefits
Thank you. do you see in it?
Rashmita : Thank you Sir. Mohsin Ali : In my childhood,
Prime Minister : Jai I saw a boat sailing in Dal lake;
Jagannath. my father asked me if I would do
Rashmita : Jai Jagannath it, yes, I am also interested in it,
Sir. then I went to the centre to meet

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