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Chief Minister Vijay awards cash incentives to Tamil Nadu Commonwealth Games medalists

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Vijay met with athletes at the Secretariat in Chennai to honor those who won medals at the Commonwealth Games held in Glasgow, Scotland. The Chief Minister distributed a total of 80 lakh rupees in cash incentives to weightlifters Raja Muthupandi, Praveen, and Selva Prabhu to recognize their achievements and support their sporting careers.

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Stone House , Government Museum, Ooty Tamil Nadu India
File photo: N. Vivekananthamoorthy / CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

What Happened

Chief Minister Vijay hosted a ceremony at the Secretariat in Chennai to honor Tamil Nadu athletes who secured medals at the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow. During the event, the Chief Minister presented cash awards to three weightlifters. Raja Muthupandi and Praveen each received 30 lakh rupees for winning silver medals, while Selva Prabhu was awarded 20 lakh rupees for his bronze medal performance.

The state government is implementing various initiatives to improve sports infrastructure and provide high-quality training to athletes. These efforts are part of a broader strategy to establish Tamil Nadu as a leading state for sports in India by supporting participants in national and international competitions through financial incentives and improved facilities.

Key Facts

  1. Chief Minister Vijay awarded a total of 80 lakh rupees to Commonwealth Games medalists.
  2. Raja Muthupandi and Praveen each received 30 lakh rupees for winning silver medals.
  3. Selva Prabhu received 20 lakh rupees for winning a bronze medal.
  4. The event took place at the Secretariat in Chennai.
  5. The athletes competed in weightlifting events at the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow.

The Timeline3

Every article on this story, in the order it was filed. We do not rank the outlets.

  1. 5 Aug

    1. Thdaily-thanthi
      காமன்வெல்த் விளையாட்டில் பதக்கம் வென்ற தமிழக வீரர்களுக்கு ஊக்கத்தொகை வழங்கிய முதல்-அமைச்சர் விஜய்
    2. Qaqaumi-awaz
      تمل ناڈو: وزیر اعلیٰ وجے نے کامن ویلتھ گیمز میں میڈل جیتنے والے ایتھلیٹس کو اعزاز سے نوازا

  2. 6 Aug

    1. HTThindu-tamil
      காமன்வெல்த் விளையாட்டில் பதக்கம் வென்ற தமிழக வீரர்களுக்கு ரூ.80 லட்சம் ஊக்கத் தொகை

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  • Tamilதமிழ்2 outlets
  • Urduاردو1 outlet

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