India, Oct. 14 -- A day after the International Olympic Committee (IOC) named India among seven countries that have stated interest in hosting the 2036 Olympic Games, the Indian Olympic Association welcomed the move through a press statement while outlining its 'vision 2036' with the two words: 'Rising Together.'

"'Rising Together', India's vision, reflects the belief that 2036 can be a moment of mutual rise - when India's transformation through sport and the Olympic Movement's universal future come together through the Games," IOA said in a statement on October 7. IOA president PT Usha called it a "powerful commitment to unite India's energy, ambition and diversity behind a shared Olympic dream.

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