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staff education and ongoing practice improvement
based on testing and feedback.

Professor K.K. Deepak went into further detail on the
developments in prosthetics and how technology might
improve sports performance. He mentioned that since
1996, attempts have been made to use technology to
create improved prosthetic designs. Because of its size
and demand for specialized solutions, Prof. Deepak
highlighted how India has the potential to become
a leader in prosthetic innovation. He said that new
research and artificial intelligence are opening the door
to more individualized and efficient prosthetic devices.

Next, Rishabh Gulati talked about the difficulties
families have in locating suitable support and services.
Professor Deepak advised contacting hospitals like
AIIMS, which have sections dedicated to sports science
and physical medicine. To obtain technological help
and guarantee that sportsmen receive the care they
require, he promoted making use of the consultative
procedures made available by the relevant authorities.

Commodore P.K. Garg provided information about the
impact assessment procedure for the TOPS system. He
clarified that to properly meet the demands of athletes,
the program comprises athlete relationship managers
who communicate with them daily. Garg stressed how
important this customized strategy is for giving athletes
focused support and making sure they have the help
they need to succeed.
CONCLUSION

This conversation clarifies the continuous developments
and initiatives to assist athletes—especially those
with disabilities. Enhancing athletic performance and
inclusion through a comprehensive approach is crucial,
as evidenced by the speakers’ collective perspectives on
infrastructure development, technology advances, and
individualized support.

Commodore P.K. Garg provided information about the
impact assessment procedure for the TOPS system. He
clarified that to properly meet the demands of athletes,
the program comprises athlete relationship managers
who communicate with them daily. CDr Garg stressed
how important this customized strategy is for giving
athletes focused support and making sure they have
the help they need to succeed.

The topic of discussion was how modern technology is
incorporated into sports, especially for para-athletes,
and how this affects both their general support networks
and performance.

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