The Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the occasion of National Sports Day has congratulated all sports lovers across India by posting on Twitter. "On #NationalSportsDay, I congratulate all sportspersons and sports enthusiasts who pursue sports with great vigor and passion. The #NationalSportsTalentSearchPortal gives essential direction & support to youngsters to pursue their sporting aspirations and shine," the Prime Minister tweeted. PM Modi tweets "I pay tributes to the exemplary Major Dhyan Chand, whose legendary sporting skills did wonders for Indian hockey.'' India is blessed with immense sporting talent. To harness this potential, a portal was launched by @IndiaSports. he tweeted. ALSO READ: Really upsetting to lose World Championship final Said PV Sindhu Eden Park to host first day-night Test in New Zealand Vice President Naidu launches National Sports Talent Search Portal