PANAJI
Ace female wind-surfer Katya Coelho will hand over the Torch of the 37th National Games to the Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the opening ceremony to be held on October 26, at PJN Stadium, Fatorda.
Chief Minister Pramod Sawant made the announcement during a press conference on Tuesday.
Sawant said that on behalf of the Indian Olympic Association, Olympic javelin gold winner Neeraj Chopra will lead the Torch Rally and later hand it over the PM.
“On behalf of the host state, we have suggested Coelho’s name who will hand over the Torch to the PM,” Sawant said.
