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The IOA has tied up with IIT Kharagpur's Piyush Agarwal and has got government funding under the 'KAWACH Mask Project'. His start-up is currently attached with IIT Delhi. The brand name of the mask is 'Moksha'.
The Indian Olympic Association has offered to host, at New Delhi or Chandigarh, separate Commonwealth Championships for shooting and archery months before the actual Games begins in Birmingham.
As part of its partnership agreement with the IOA, the group will further support the Indian contingent's promotions through its entertainment company, INOX Leisure Limited, at its multiplex properties around the country.
The IOC said the refusal of visas for competitors went against the principles of the Olympic charter relating to discrimination and political interference from the host country.
IOA chief Batra had said the level of competition at the CWG was not particularly high and that India should consider a pullout to improve its own standards.
The Indian Olympic Association has already threatened to boycott the 2022 edition in Birmingham due to the exclusion of shooting.
Shooting has been a high-yielding discipline for India with shooters accounting for 16 of the country's 66 medals, including seven golds, at last year's Gold Coast Games.
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