Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday shared some candid moments with Javelin star Neeraj Chopra. He humorously inquired about his portion of Choorma which is an authentic dish which is often served in Haryana, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar and Punjab. He reminded him to bring the delicacy for him the next time they will meet. The interaction between PM Modi and the Olympian Neeraj Chopra came during an interaction with the sportsperson leaving for Tokyo Olympics.This interaction highlights the camaraderie and informal moments shared between the Prime Minister and the celebrated athlete. Neeraj Chopra, who made history by winning a gold medal in javelin at the Tokyo Olympics, is often in the spotlight, and this light-hearted exchange underscores the mutual respect and affection between the two.Notably, Chopra joined the conversation through video conferencing as PM met members of Indian Paris Olympics contingent at his residence.Heres what they said:In the video, Neeraj Chopra can be seen asking PM Modi, “Kaise ho Sir”, to which PM Modi replied, “Main waisa hi hoon.” “Mera Choorma nahi aay abhi tak,” he added. Chopra then replied, “Choorma iss baar leke ayenge Sir, pichli baar cheeni wala choorma tha Delhi, iss baar Haryana ka ghee wala. On which PM Modi laughed and said “Mujhe meri maa ke haath ka choorma khana hai.” “Pakka Sir,” the Javelin star replied.#WATCH | Prime Minister Narendra Modi interacts with Olympic gold medallist javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra, ahead of his participation in the Paris Olympics. pic.twitter.com/53BqgjMZKv— ANI (@ANI) July 5, 2024PM Modi interacted with the Paris Olympics 2024 contingentPM Modi on Friday interacted with the Paris Olympics 2024 contingent and urged Team India to focus on getting the right amount of sleep for the best results. He asked them to observe the infrastructure in the host nation to help policymakers get some insights as the country prepares to bid for 2036 Olympics hosting rights.During his conversation with the athletes, PM Modi motivated them to make their country proud. The meeting happened at his residence in Delhi, while some joined via video conferencing, including Olympic medalists PV Sindhu, Lovlina Borgohain, and world champion javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra.
