Sports · 21 April 2026

French Institute in India and Paralympic Committee of India launch Para Élan

Exam-focused facts from the 21 April 2026 current affairs briefing.

Key facts

  • The French Institute in India (IFI) and the Paralympic Committee of India (PCI) launched Para Élan, a three-year initiative for inclusive education through para sports.
  • The programme aims to engage 10,000 students from Indian partner schools to promote inclusion, resilience, equality, and excellence.
  • The Memorandum of Understanding was signed by PCI Vice-President Satya Prakash Sangwan and IFI Country Director Gregor Trumel.
  • The launch event was hosted by French Ambassador Thierry Mathou.

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