- Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi announced Rs 11 lakh for each player of the women’s hockey squad.
- Each member of the support staff will receive Rs 5.5 lakh.
- Odisha continues to support Indian hockey through infrastructure, sponsorship and grassroots development.
Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi has announced a cash prize of Rs 11 lakh for each player of the Indian women’s hockey squad in recognition of their championship-winning performance.
The Chief Minister also announced Rs 5.5 lakh for each member of the support staff, acknowledging their contribution behind the team’s successful campaign.
The rewards are intended to honour the players’ determination, discipline and sportsmanship following their historic achievement on the global stage.
CM Mohan Charan Majhi Congratulates Hockey Champions
Congratulating the players and coaching staff, Chief Minister Majhi praised their commitment and team spirit.
He said the performance of the women’s hockey team has brought pride and joy to the country, while describing their discipline and perseverance as an inspiration for millions of Indians.
The Chief Minister highlighted the importance of hard work and determination in achieving success at the highest level of sport.
Support Staff to Receive Rs 5.5 Lakh Each
Along with the players, members of the support team will also receive financial recognition for their contribution.
Each support staff member will be awarded Rs 5.5 lakh for their role in preparing and assisting the team during its championship campaign.
The State Government is expected to organise a felicitation ceremony where the cash awards will be presented to the players and support staff.
Odisha Continues Support for Indian Hockey
Odisha has played a significant role in promoting Indian hockey through sports infrastructure, sponsorship initiatives and grassroots development programmes.
The state has supported both the men’s and women’s national hockey teams over the years and has invested in facilities aimed at developing sporting talent.
The latest cash reward reflects the state government’s continued recognition of Indian athletes and their achievements on the international stage.
The felicitation programme is expected to celebrate the championship-winning squad as the players return to a warm reception following their successful campaign.
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