How did Akshay Patil’s tug-of-war career bring him stability?

Kolhapur's Akshay Patil began his tug-of-war career after winning a school trial that waived his ₹1,200 fee. Nearly two decades later, the sport earned him a government job and financial stability. Now an assistant coach at the Khelo India Beach Games, his journey shows how sport can transform lives.