Staff Reporter :
THE Sansad Khel Mahotsav concluded at Pandit
Deendayal Upadhyay Auditorium in the State
Capital on Thursday. Prime Minister Narendra
Modi virtually addressed the concluding ceremony of the Sansad Khel Mahotsav. Chief Minister
Vishnu Deo Sai was the Chief guest at the concluding ceremony in the State Capital.
The winners of the Raipur Lok Sabha Sansad
Khel Mahotsav were honoured with medal and
certificate in the function.
Addressing the programme, Raipur Lok Sabha
Member Brijmohan Agrawal said that around
85,000 players had participated in the event.
The Chief Minister said that the Chhattisgarh
Government is continuously taking concrete steps
to promote sports. The Sports Awards ceremony
has been restarted in Chhattisgarh.
An incentive amount of Rs 21 lakh will be given to a player from the State on his selection in
the Olympics and Rs 3 crore, Rs 2 crore and Rs 1
crore will be given to the gold, silver and bronze
medal winners respectively. MLAs Rajesh Munat,
Sunil Soni, Purandar Mishra, Motilal Sahu, MLA
Kiran Singh Deo, President of Zila Panchayat Navin
Agrawal, other public representatives, sports officials and players were present.