Battling the chances and showcasing super self-belief and braveness on the greatest stage, Mirabai Chanu, 26, put in an unbelievable shift on Saturday (July 24) to clinch the silver medal within the 49 kg weightlifting class on the Tokyo Olympics. Chanu lifted a complete of 202kg (87kg and 115kg) which earned her the medal and marked an finish to India’s 21-year look forward to a weightlifting medal on the Olympics.#NewProfilePic pic.twitter.com/kCW57MO101— Saikhom Mirabai Chanu (@mirabai_chanu) July 25, 2021While everybody congratulated Mirabai Chanu on her achievement, propagandists like Rohini Singh, Congress spokesperson Randeep Surjewala and others began to search for methods to demean her victory. They discovered the best goal when Birendra Prasad Baishya, President of the Indian Weightlifting Federation thanked PM Modi and different athletes for collaborating within the Tokyo Olympics.Birendra Prasad in an interview thanked PM Modi by remarking, “MirabaiChanu waited 21 years to get this medal. We are grateful to the Prime Minister and the Indian athletes who took part in Tokyo Olympics”However, Rohini Singh true to her hatred for the institution was fast to pounce. Showing that she didn’t understand how athletes and the Sports Ministry work in tandem, she tweeted, “Grateful to the prime minister for what exactly? Lifting weights on her behalf?”Grateful to the prime minister for what precisely? Lifting weights on her behalf? https://t.co/x9ErVfWvU7— Rohini Singh (@rohini_sgh) July 25, 2021A journalist is meant to do their homework however when one has made a complete profession with out doing it ever, it was silly to anticipate it from Rohini. Any sporting success whether or not it’s of a person or a group takes devoted funding, power, planning and most significantly a complete village.Through the Annual Calendar for Training and Competition (ACTC) and Target Olympic Podium Scheme (TOPS), the 2 flagship authorities sports activities schemes, geared toward nurturing and sprucing the Olympic desires of the nation, the platform was set for Mirabai to carry out at her optimum, however sadly, the likes of Rohini, drenched of their hatred for PM Modi have been oblivious to the existence of such schemes.TOPS was initiated by the Modi authorities in 2014 and Chanu was picked as a TOPS athlete in 2018. Till date, she has acquired funding of Rs 51.51 lakhs in direction of out-of-pocket allowance, tools and coaching assist, participation in worldwide competitions and sports activities science help.Moreover, as acknowledged by Birendra Prasad, TOPS funded the restoration and rehabilitation program of Mirabai twice to be carried out within the United States of America, costing greater than Rs. 1.3 crore, in accordance with a report by The Bridge. Over the years, the federal government has spent Rs 1,200 crore on athletes in accordance with the Sports Authority of India (SAI).When the coronavirus pandemic was wreaking havoc final yr and strict guidelines of quarantine meant that Mirabai couldn’t practice on the Patiala coaching centre, the then Union Sports Minister KirenRijiju jumped in for the rescuing act and ensured that Mirabai was despatched to US for the camp, in order that she didn’t attain Tokyo underprepared and under-confident.India strikes first medal at Olympic #Tokyo2020 Mirabai Chanu wins silver Medal in 49 kg Women’s Weightlifting and made India proud🇮🇳Congratulations @mirabai_chanu ! #Cheer4India pic.twitter.com/NCDqjgdSGe— Kiren Rijiju (@KirenRijiju) July 24, 2021Olympic Bronze medalist & #TOPSAthlete @MangteC praises #SAI’s @kheloindia and #TOPS initiative and desires all athletes and sports activities followers luck for 2021.@KirenRijiju @DGSAI @RijijuWorkplace @PIB_India @PMOIndia @IndiaSports @YASMinistry @mygovindia @WeAreTeamIndia @ddsportschannel pic.twitter.com/CJUITYkCji— SAIMedia (@Media_SAI) January 3, 2021 “The two training stints in the USA were very crucial. Unlike India, where there were several restrictions, we were allowed to train with a free mind in the USA; allowing us to work on her strengths and weaknesses including the snatch.” nationwide coach Vijay Sharma was quoted as saying earlier than including, “We are really thankful to the ministry for contacting us on their own and sending us by the last flight that left from India to the US,”But none of it mattered as Congress motormouthRandeep Singh Surjewala used Mirabai’s stellar achievement as a method to hawk his agenda. He posted a distasteful cartoon that undermined Mirabai’s sacrifice and onerous work.महँगाई मार गई……. pic.twitter.com/czIhRJsHog— Randeep Singh Surjewala (@rssurjewala) July 25, 2021While the opposition and its puppet journalist have been busy furthering their agenda, PM Modi took to Twitter to publish a heartfelt message for Chanu and acknowledged that her feat will encourage future generations.“Could not have asked for a happier start to @Tokyo2020! India is elated by @mirabai_chanu’s stupendous performance. Congratulations to her for winning the Silver medal in weightlifting. Her success motivates every Indian. #Cheer4India #Tokyo2020,”Could not have requested for a happier begin to @Tokyo2020! India is elated by @mirabai_chanu’s stupendous efficiency. Congratulations to her for profitable the Silver medal in weightlifting. Her success motivates each Indian. #Cheer4India #Tokyo2020 pic.twitter.com/B6uJtDlaJo— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) July 24, 2021Meanwhile, Mirabai replied to PM Modi and thanked him for the assist, additional inflicting heartburn for Rohini and Surjewala. She tweeted, “Thank you Hon’ble Pm @narendramodi sir for all the support and encouragement.”Thank you Hon’ble Pm @narendramodi sir for all of the assist and encouragement. https://t.co/qcbBTb5XDC— Saikhom Mirabai Chanu (@mirabai_chanu) July 24, 2021Athletes reminiscent of PV Sindhu and Sakshi Malik have received medals for India on the 2016 Rio Olympics underneath TOPS. Similarly, India received 2 gold medals, 1 silver and 1 bronze medal on the 2016 Paralympic video games. At the 2018 Commonwealth Games, 47 of 70 athletes supported by the TOPS programme received medals for the nation. Thus it can’t be understated that authorities has put within the onerous yards as nicely to make sure that athlete carry out on the prime stage.