Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik Pronounces Rs 10 Lakhs Every To The Asian Video games Certified Odisha Athletes | Athletics Information

Forward of the Hangzhou 2022 Asian Video games in China, Chief Minister of Odisha, Naveen Patnaik on Wednesday introduced a monetary assist for the state’s athletes who’re set to take part within the upcoming Asian Video games. Every Asian Video games-bound athlete will obtain Rs 10 lakhs every, to assist their coaching, preparation, and participation within the prestigious sporting occasion. The Asian Video games, identified for bringing collectively elite athletes from throughout the continent, supply a platform to showcase the dedication and expertise of athletes.

For the upcoming Hangzhou 2022 Asian Video games in China, to held from September 23 to October 8, this 12 months, 13 athletes from Odisha have certified, that embody Kishore Jena in Athletics; Anshika Bharati, Ritu Kaudi and Sonali swain in Rowing; Anupama Swain in Ju-Jitsu; Neha Devi Leichondam in Kayaking & Canoeing; Pyari Xaxa in Soccer; Deep Grace Ekka and Amit Rohidas in Hockey and Dumuni Marndi, Tarulata Naik, Mama Naik and Hupi Majhi in Rugby.

Wishing them the most effective, Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik expressed hope that the athletes will showcase their expertise on the Video games and this incentive will empower them to focus solely on their coaching and efficiency.