Giving checks to Chandigarh Administrator Gulabchand Kataria players.
Gulabchand Kataria, Governor of Punjab and Administrator of Chandigarh, has given scholarship of 10.18 crore to 2 thousand 394 players. The event took place at the Government College, Sector-42, where the governor honored the players and to move forward with hard work and discipline.
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The governor distributed checks to the players during this period and said, “Every player has the power to win. If you move forward with hard work, discipline and right guidance, no one can stop you. On this occasion, Chief Secretary of Chandigarh Rajiv Verma, Governor Principal Secretary Vivek Pratap Singh, Sports Secretary Prerna Puri, Sports Secretary Saurabh Kumar Arora and other officials were present.
Play India budget increased by 3 times
The governor said that sports are getting a lot of boost under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi of India. He said that the budget of Khelo India has been increased three times, which will provide better facilities and resources to the players. With this, the players of the country will be able to illuminate the name internationally.
Big players from Chandigarh – Governor
The governor said that Chandigarh has given Abhinav Bindra (Olympic Gold Medalist), Kapil Dev (cricketer) and many great hockey players. He hoped that more players would emerge from the new sports policy and will illuminate the name of the country.