What plans Olympic bronze medalist Sports minister have?

New Delhi: Soon after assuming the charge as the Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports, Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore today clearly stated that his topmost priority will be to provide every needed facility and respect to the players of the country.Rathore, who had bagged bronze in the 2004 Athens Olympics, has been assigned the ministry in place of Vijay Goel at a time when India has to present a strong challenge in the 2018 Commonwealth Games and the Asian Games.

Talking to mediapersons, Rathore said,"I want to thank the Prime Minister and the people of the country.The country has tremendous youth power and my first priority is to provide every type of facility and respect to the players." "Till the time we don't handover adequate facilities and honor to our players, we can't expect anything from them," added Rathore. (UNI)