New Delhi, Aug. 7 -- The Thyagaraj Sports Complex hosted the flagship launch of Para Elan, where 300 students from Delhi's government and private schools participated in an initiative aimed at fostering a deeper understanding of disability through firsthand experiences.

Para Elan was launched in April 2026 following the signing a Memorandum of Understanding by Gregor Trumel, Country Director, French Institute in India (IFI), and Satya Parkash Sangwan, Vice-President, Paralympic Committee of India (PCI), in the presence of H.E. Thierry Mathou, Ambassador of France to India, according to a press release.

Building on the legacy of the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games and the 2025 World Para Athletics Championships in New Delhi, this initiative ...