CM Dhami announced that medal winners of state level sports Maha Kumbh will also get the benefit of sports reservation

Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami inaugurated the state level Khel Mahakumbh in Dehradun on Sunday. He said that the medal winning players of the state level Khel Mahakumbh will also be given the benefit of four percent reservation like other players on direct recruitment posts. Along with this, sports kits will also be provided to the players participating at the district level in the Khel Mahakumbh.

Along with this, he presented a check of incentive amount of 50 lakhs to Amisha Chauhan, a player who participated in skiing in the Olympics. Sonia, who won the gold medal in the 27th National Federation in athletics, was given a check of two lakh rupees and Rahul Sarnaliya, who won the gold medal in the 22nd National Federation Junior, was given an incentive check of one lakh rupees.

He said that Khel Mahakumbh is a special event. In this, players get a chance to showcase their talent from Gram Panchayat to Block, District, to the state level. This is helping in developing sports culture in the state. Along with this, Khel Mahakumbh is also contributing to increasing the interest of sports among the youth as well as developing the spirit of discipline and teamwork.