Chandigarh, March 22 -- City-based physiotherapist and international medical classier Dr Guranchal Pawar has been designated as medical classifier for the shooting contingent, which will be competing in the 2nd edition of Khelo India Para Games which got underway on Friday in New Delhi. The 33-year-old has been appointed by Paralympic Committee of India. She is one of the two medical classifiers assigned for the shooters.

Medical classification is done for every para-athlete to check their eligibility for their respective sport.

Some of India's top Paralympians will be in action in the eight-day event. The games will see participation from more than 1,300 para-athletes in six disciplines -- para athletics, para archery, para powerliftin...