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- On Friday, the Master Blaster took to social media platform with the message of ‘transforming India from being a sport loving nation to a sport playing nation’. As our eating sessions are bigger and sporting sessions are shorter.
- He emphasised on building a sporting culture in the country, otherwise a young, unfit, unhealthy India will be recipe for disaster.
Sachin Tendulkar raised the issue of India being the diabetic capital of the world with over 75 million people affected by the disease, and when it comes to obesity, India ranks third in the world and the economic burden of these diseases will not allow the country to progress.
He emphasised on building a sporting culture in the country, otherwise a young, unfit, unhealthy India will be recipe for disaster. He went on to propose a framework of three ‘I’ – Invest, Insure and Immortalise as well.”