Union Minister of Women and Child Development Smt. Annpurna Devi commended the outstanding performance of India's women athletes at the Glasgow Commonwealth Games 2026, where female athletes contributed significantly to India's medal tally. Indian women athletes won 8 out of India's total 13 gold medals across multiple disciplines including Boxing, Weightlifting, Judo, and Para Athletics. Specifically, five Indian women boxers secured gold medals, showcasing the country's growing dominance and depth in the sport. The Minister emphasized that the courage, resilience, and excellence demonstrated by these athletes reflect the remarkable rise of women in Indian sports and are inspiring a new generation of girls to pursue athletic excellence. She attributed these achievements to the visionary leadership of Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, stating that India's daughters continue to script a new era of sporting excellence under his guidance.
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