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The Economic Times
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Sports Ministry reaches out to Indian diaspora to help deal with lodging crisis at Asiad

Nagoya: Alarmed by the accommodation crisis at the Asian Games, the Sports Ministry has reached out to the Indian diaspora here to "help with the lodging" of athletes in case the shortage of rooms is not resolved during the continental showpiece beginning on Saturday.

Several athletes, including those from India, have complained about delay in handing of their accommodation, which has been spread across container-style huts, a docked cruise ship and some hotels in the absence of a designated athletes' village to save cost.

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