SAI 39th Foundation Day (IANS)
The grand celebrations, which had been held in Delhi’s Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, had Honourable Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports and Information & Broadcasting Anurag Singh Thakur as their chief visitor who gave away the awards
The Sports Authority of India (SAI) felicitated their meritorious gamers and coaches for the 12 months and gave them SAI Institutional Awards 2022-23, celebrating their 39th Foundation Day with a first-of-its-kind cultural occasion – Sangat.
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The grand celebrations, which had been held in Delhi’s Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, had Honourable Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports and Information & Broadcasting Anurag Singh Thakur as their chief visitor who gave away the awards.
The occasion additionally felicitated Sports Padmasree awardees of the 12 months 2022, who’ve additionally been SAI Coaches and/or gamers — Gurcharan Singh (Cricket), Capt. Shriram Singh (Athletics), Rani Rampal (Hockey), Mariyappan (Para Athlete), Late N Dingko Singh (Boxing) — award collected by his spouse Babai Devi.
SAI additionally recognised the 4 girls boxers who’ve emerged from SAI Schemes and gained India gold medals on the lately concluded Women Boxing World Championships. They are Nitu from SAI NCOE, Rothak; Nihkat Zareen of SAI Training Centre, Visakhapatnam, Lovina Borgohain from SAI NCOE, Guwahati and Saweety Boora from STC Hisar & SAI NCOE, Rohtak.
SAI additionally gave away awards to 16 of their finest coaches and gave a reward of Rs 50,000 every to them.
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