New Delhi, Nov. 5 -- Union Sports Minister Mansukh Mandaviya on Thursday credited Prime Minister Narendra Modi's vision and leadership for India's transformation into a leading para-sports nation, following the country's record-breaking performance at the Asian Para Games 2026 in Japan's Aichi-Nagoya.

Prime Minister Modi interacted with members of the Indian contingent at the Indira Gandhi Sports Complex in New Delhi, congratulating the para-athletes for their historic campaign in Aichi-Nagoya, where India finished fourth with an unprecedented tally of 114 medals.

Speaking after the interaction, Mandaviya highlighted the government's investment in sports and said, "A 5-year sports development plan was formulated with a provision of Rs 3...