Tokyo Olympics: Hardeep Puri felicitates players from Indian men's hockey team, announces reward of Rs 15 lakh each

The felicitated players are Petroleum Sports Promotion Board (PSPB) Hockey players who are employees of various public sector companies of the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas. 

New Delhi: Union Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas and Housing and Urban Affairs Hardeep Singh Puri on Friday felicitated the 11 players who were part of the Bronze medal-winning men`s hockey team at the Tokyo Olympics. The felicitated players are Petroleum Sports Promotion Board (PSPB) Hockey players who are employees of various public sector companies of the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas. Minister of State for Petroleum and Natural Gas & Labour and Employment Rameswar Teli was also present on the occasion. Puri said that the hockey stars brought glory to India after a gap of 41 years by winning the Bronze medal. He announced a reward of Rs 15 lakh to each of the 11 players, who were part of the 18-member team.  Standing with pride, standing with the new youth icons of #AatmaNirbharBharat