DHAMI AWARDS ₹1 LAKH NATIONAL C’SHIP WINNERS

DEHRADUN: Uttarakhand chief minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Tuesday announced a cash reward of ₹1 lakh each to athletes Mansi Negi and Suraj Panwar, both of who won gold medals in the race walk of 37th National Junior Athletics Championships (NJAC).

Mansi Negi who hails from Chamoli set a new national record by completing the 10,000 metres race walking in 47:30.94 minutes. Suraj Panwar also won gold in the championship.