{"id":11428,"date":"2023-10-27T13:49:58","date_gmt":"2023-10-27T13:49:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thenftimes.com\/index.php\/2023\/10\/27\/odisha-cm-announces-rs-2-crore-cash-award-for-para-asian-games-gold-medalist-pramod-bhagat-n-f-times\/"},"modified":"2023-10-27T13:50:01","modified_gmt":"2023-10-27T13:50:01","slug":"odisha-cm-announces-rs-2-crore-cash-award-for-para-asian-games-gold-medalist-pramod-bhagat-n-f-times","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thenftimes.com\/index.php\/2023\/10\/27\/odisha-cm-announces-rs-2-crore-cash-award-for-para-asian-games-gold-medalist-pramod-bhagat-n-f-times\/","title":{"rendered":"Odisha CM announces Rs 2 crore cash award for Para Asian Games gold medalist Pramod Bhagat &#8211; N.F Times"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"post-501601\">&#13;<\/p>\n<div class=\"post-header post-tp-1-header\">\n<div class=\"single-featured\"><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t&#13;<\/p>\n<div class=\"entry-content clearfix single-post-content\">\n<p>Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik today announced a cash award of Rs 2 crore for Odisha\u2019s Pramod Bhagat for his outstanding performance in the Para Asian Games.<\/p>\n<p>Bhagat has clinched gold in the para badminton men\u2019s singles SL3 event at the on-going Asian Para Games in Hangzhou, China.\u00a0 He secured the gold after a hard fought victory against his peer Nitesh Kumar.<\/p>\n<p>The gold medal is an addition to the reigning Paralympic champion\u2019s already impressive haul at the competition that contains two bronze medals in men\u2019s doubles SL3-SL4 and the mixed doubles SL3-SU5 events respectively.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cPramod is one of the finest competitors and is an example of sheer determination. I would like to extend my heartiest congratulations to him. I am quite sure that he would continue to make us proud at the Paris 2024 Paralympics Games,\u201d said the Chief Minister.<\/p>\n<p>The Chief Minister has assured all support for Pramod Bhagat ahead of the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games.<\/p>\n<p>Following the victory, Bhagat expressed his gratitude for the support he has received on his journey and opined that the Asian Para Games would augur well in his preparation for Paris. \u201cI would like to express deep gratitude for the overwhelming support I receive, notably from the CM of Odisha Naveen Patnaik. At the Asian Para Games, I proudly secured three medals in three events, including one gold and two bronze. This triumph serves as a source of inspiration and motivation for my journey towards the Paris Olympic Games in 2024,\u201d Bhagat said.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p><\/div>\n<p><script>(function(d, s, id) {\n    var js, fjs = d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0];\n    if (d.getElementById(id)) return;\n    js = d.createElement(s); js.id = id;\n    js.src = \"\n    fjs.parentNode.insertBefore(js, fjs);\n  }(document, 'script', 'facebook-jssdk'));<\/script><br \/>\n<br \/>[ad_2]<br \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ad_1] &#13; &#13; &#13; Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik today announced a cash award of Rs 2 crore for Odisha\u2019s Pramod Bhagat for his outstanding performance in the Para Asian Games. Bhagat has clinched gold in the para badminton men\u2019s singles SL3 event at the on-going Asian Para Games in Hangzhou, China.\u00a0 He secured the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11428","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","category-sports"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thenftimes.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11428","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thenftimes.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thenftimes.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thenftimes.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thenftimes.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11428"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/thenftimes.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11428\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11430,"href":"https:\/\/thenftimes.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11428\/revisions\/11430"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thenftimes.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11428"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thenftimes.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11428"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thenftimes.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11428"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}