Hyderabad

Telangana CM facilitaes athlete Deepti Jeevanji, gifts Rs 1 cr cash

Additionally, he ordered a cash reward of Rs 10 lakh for Deepti’s coach, Nagapuri Ramesh.

Hyderabad: Chief minister A Revanth Reddy honored athlete Deepti Jeevanji, who won a bronze medal at the 2024 Paralympics, highlighting that talent transcends disability.

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The CM felicitated Deepti on Saturday, September 7, at his residence in Jubilee Hills. He directed officials to offer her a Group-2 level government job, a cash prize of Rs 1 crore, and a 500-yard plot in Warangal. Additionally, he ordered a cash reward of Rs 10 lakh for Deepti’s coach, Nagapuri Ramesh.

Deepti won the bronze medal in the women’s 400m T20 final at the 2024 Paralympics in Paris.

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The CM also instructed officials to provide enhanced training and support to Para-athletes and sportspersons to ensure they receive the encouragement they need for future success.

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This post was last modified on September 7, 2024 9:03 pm

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