PM Modi Joins Youth for Football Session in Sikkim

Prime Minister Narendra Modi participated in an energetic football session with youngsters during a morning visit to Gangtok, highlighting the importance of sports and youth engagement.

Sharing glimpses of the interaction on social media platform X, Modi described the experience as refreshing and joyful. “Nothing like playing some football with my young friends in Sikkim on a lovely Gangtok morning!” he wrote.

The Prime Minister also called the session “energising,” noting that the interaction went beyond just playing the sport. “We learnt, we played, we celebrated and above everything else, we enjoyed the game,” he added.

The informal football session showcased Modi’s engagement with young people and his emphasis on promoting sports as a means of fitness, teamwork and overall development.