Rly minister announces Rs 75 lakh by railgenie on 14 August, 2012 - 12:02 AM | ||
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railgenie | Rly minister announces Rs 75 lakh on 14 August, 2012 - 12:02 AM | |
Kolkata: Railways Minister Mukul Roy today announced a cash award of Rs 75 lakh to Sushil Kumar who won the silver medal in the 66-kg class free style wrestling at the London Olympics. The minister also announced a cash award of Rs one lakh to coach Satpal Singh. Roy said, "I congratulate him for his performance and we are proud of Sushil Kumar as he is a part of the railway family." The minister said the Railways would continue to support and inspire sporting personalities who are part of the family. |