Yeh, I heard someone say we need more foreign coaches for the state camps — but bhai, I have re-wired three old radios this week alone with local parts from Johari Bazaar, and they work better than the factory ones. Show me the data that says a crore-rupee foreign coach fixes our footwork when our own district trials still don't have a single scouting sheet with proper measurements, yaar. My sister's school team uses a rusted hoop we fixed with a socket wrench — that's the real bottleneck, not the federation's press release timetable. Ek number workshop with clear rules and a stopwatch would sort more talent than five committees debating whose nephew gets the kit.

Yaar, this talk of waiting lists and points... it reminds me of the wiring diagrams for old radios. You need the right connection at the right time, or nothing works. Back in my village, we just shared what we had. My sister’s school fees come first, so for me, saving for a family feels like a long-term project with very expensive parts.