Odisha CM felicitates hockey players; Lakra, Rohidas offered DSP appointment
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Patnaik hands over ₹2.5 crore each to them and ₹50 lakh each to Deep Grace Ekka and Namita Toppo
The Odisha government felicitated four hockey players, who returned home after performing spectacularly in the Tokyo Olympics, at the Kalinga Stadium here on Wednesday. Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik handed over ₹2.5 crore each to Birendra Lakra and Amit Rohidas, who are part of the bronze medal winning men’s hockey team. Appreciating the performance of the players, the Odisha CM handed over offer letter for appointment as DSP in the State Police department.More Related News

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