Telangana chief minister A Revanth Reddy on Saturday praised former India captain Mohammad Azharuddin, stating that the latter’s journey from a celebrated cricketer to a Cabinet member continues to inspire many.
Revanth Reddy highlighted the importance of sportsmanship, discipline, and youth development after inaugurating the Telangana Legislators Sports and Cultural meet 2026 at the Lal Bahadur Stadium. The chief minister also lauded sports minister Vakiti Srihari and said that leaders with a sporting background bring discipline into governance.
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He said the government is promoting sports through a new sports policy and initiatives like the CM Cup to identify talent, especially from rural areas. He encouraged students to pursue sports alongside academics.
The chief minister further announced plans to upgrade LB Stadium to international standards and develop Gachibowli Stadium for global events, expressing confidence that Telangana will regain its sporting glory.
