Hyderabad, June 4 -- Telangana Governor Shiv Pratap Shukla on Thursday assured support for para-athletes and lauded the Aditya Mehta Foundation (AMF) for transforming talented persons with disabilities into international-level sportspersons.

Addressing the 14th Presentation and Felicitation Ceremony of the Aditya Mehta Foundation at the Infinity Para Sports Academy and Rehabilitation Centre in Begumpet, the Governor said the athletes had brought pride to the nation through their achievements. He said the Foundation had identified raw talent and provided world-class training and support to para-athletes.

The Governor said he would recommend proposals submitted by the Foundation to both the Telangana Government and the Centre to ensure grea...