PM congratulates Indian contingent on winning Gold Medals at IPhO 2026

New Delhi, Jul 13: Prime Minister Narendra Modi Monday congratulated the Indian contingent of Kanishk Jain, Riddhesh Anant Bendale, Rishit Garg, Shresth Suraiya and Svarit Joshi for winning Gold Medals at the 56th International Physics Olympiad (IPhO) 2026 held in Bucaramanga, Colombia.
The Prime Minister said that their feat reflects yet another example of the limitless potential of the nation’s Yuva Shakti and their passion for science and research.
Modi also noted that, over the last decade, Indian students have performed exceptionally well in the various editions of this platform.
The Prime Minister wrote on X; “An outstanding performance by our youngsters! Congratulations to the Indian contingent of Kanishk Jain, Riddhesh Anant Bendale, Rishit Garg, Shresth Suraiya and Svarit Joshi for winning Gold Medals at the 56th International Physics Olympiad (IPhO) 2026 held in Bucaramanga, Colombia. Their feat reflects yet another example of the limitless potential of our Yuva Shakti and their passion towards science and research. Equally commendable is the fact that in the last decade, our students have performed exceptionally well in the various editions of this platform.”