New Delhi, April 18 -- The French Institute in India (IFI) in collaboration with the Paralympic Committee of India (PCI) has launched Para Elan, a landmark three-year bilateral initiative for advancing inclusive education and empowering youth through para sports.

According to a release, a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) laying the foundation for a structured, long-term collaboration was formally signed by Satya Prakash Sangwan, Vice-President - PCI, and Gregor Trumel, Country Director - IFI.

The event was hosted by Thierry Mathou, Ambassador of France, in the presence of para-athletes and key stakeholders from France and India yesterday.

Welcoming the initiative, Ambassador Thierry Mathou said: "This Memorandum of Understanding perfe...