For the first time in India, the World Athletics Continental Tour Bronze is set to take place at the iconic Kalinga Stadium, Bhubaneswar, and Odisha is leading the way. <br /> <br />In this exclusive conversation with OneIndia, Sachin R Jadhav, Secretary, Sports & Youth Services Department, Government of Odisha, shares how the state has rolled out the red carpet for athletes from 17 countries and created a world-class sporting ecosystem. <br /> <br />From hosting back-to-back Hockey World Cups to building high-performance centres and scouting young talent, Odisha has transformed into a sporting powerhouse. Mr Jadhav also speaks about the state’s long-term vision to produce Olympic medallists as India aims to bid for the 2036 Olympics. <br /> <br />Watch this insightful interview to know how Odisha is shaping the future of Indian athletics — both on and off the field. <br /> <br /> <br />#OdishaAthletics #IndiaAthletics #SportsPowerhouse #KalingaStadium #BhubaneswarSports #WorldAthletics #OdishaSports #SportsInfrastructure #Olympics2036 #OdishaAthletes #SportsDevelopment #AthleticsIndia #HighPerformanceCentre #OdishaEvents #SportsEcosystem #IndianAthleticsFuture #OdishaNews #SportsInterview #SachinRJadhav #AthleticsPowerhouse<br /><br />~HT.178~GR.124~ED.108~