GAIL (India) today launched the first edition of India's most ambitious sports talent hunt, ''GAIL:The Fastest Indian'', in association with Spoment. Legendary athlete 'Padmashree' Milkha Singh, himself, is the mentor of the talent hunt, which will identify, groom and develop champions keeping in mind 2020 Tokyo Olympics and herald a new era in the Indian Athletics.
The talent hunt is aimed at finding next Milkha of India and will be conducted across 19 cities reaching over 3,000 schools in the age group of 12 to 14 years. The event is spread into finding best talents in 100 metre, 200 metre and 400 metre race for both, boys and girls.
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