– The 2024 Summer Paralympic Games opened in Paris with 4,400 competitors from 168 delegations.
– India is participating in its 12th Paralympics and has won a total of 31 medals, with more than half coming in the last edition.
– India hopes for its biggest medal haul yet with 84 para-athletes competing, the largest contingent since the last edition.
– The Paralympic Committee of India aims for 25 medals with a double-digit gold haul.
– India has won medals in seven sports disciplines, including athletics, swimming, and badminton.
– The Games will be held from August 29 to September 8.