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so inspired by the way athletes, especially en, are fighting it out at okyo Olympics. Be it ina Borgohain, Mirabai nu, PV Sindhu, Mary Kom ur Indian women’s hockey , they are leaving no e unturned to bring glory e nation.” hosh feels that we need y more such athletes in country, and the joy that ts brings to us is mount. “That’s what ts can do to us. It inspires she continues. “Every kid ld have the right to play port they love. And we t encourage and empower kids with those facilities. n that happens, we can go g way as a sports-loving on, and not just a sportsperson-loving nation. Not just for the medals and the championships, we need to play like never before because of the joy, intensity and the lessons sports give, and every kid has that right.”

Citing the example of the US and how they have been able to weave success stories over the years, the actor says, “The US has been the epitome of Olympics success and the entire sports fraternity is run by private players, backed by their government.”

Not one to merely preach, Ghosh is set on doing her bit to help kids inculcate a love of sports. So, she has decided to give sporting goods for a year to an NGO for underprivileged children.

“Sports is the best reality show and it has the power to shake up the world. Our sportspersons embody that. This is the change we have to bring and let each kid play from a young age. I can’t wait to be associated with this and I am really looking forward to being a part of this change,” she concludes.