BY A STAFF REPORTER: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will officially inaugurate the 37th National Games at the Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in Fatorda, South Goa on October 26. The event will be attended by Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant, Youth Affairs and Sports Minister Anurag Singh Thakur, Goa Sports Minister Govind Gowde and Minister of State for Tourism Shripad Naik. More than 10,000 athletes are set to participate in the Games, of which 49 percent are female competitors.
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