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Odisha CM has announced a cash award of Rs. 1.5 crores for defender-drag-flicker Amit Rohidas

Bhubaneswar:7/10/23:Odisha CM Sri Naveen Patnaik has announced a cash award of Rs. 1.5 crores for defender-drag-flicker Amit Rohidas for his significant role in India’s historic Gold Medal triumph at the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou. CM expressed his heartfelt congratulations to Amit Rohidas, acknowledging his outstanding performance and calling him an inspiration for youngsters not only across Odisha but also throughout India.

Amit Rohidas, a true son of the soil from the hockey-rich region of Sundargarh in Odisha, had proudly earned himself an Olympic Bronze Medal at the Tokyo Olympics 2020. Amit Rohidas, a product of Odisha’s rich sporting culture, honed his exceptional skills at the Panposh Sports Hostel in Rourkela.

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