Chennai,
Tamil Nadu’s Sarath Kamal, who participated in the 22nd Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, England recently, won a total of 4 medals in table tennis, including gold in men’s team, mixed doubles, singles and silver in men’s doubles, and Rs. 1 crore 80 lakh as a high incentive. Rs 1 crore to Sathiyan who won a total of 3 medals – gold, silver in doubles and bronze in singles in tennis, Rs 40 lakh to Saurav Ghoshal who won 2 bronze medals in men’s singles and mixed doubles in squash, and Rs 40 lakh to Deepika Balikal who won bronze in squash mixed doubles. .20 lakh and a total incentive of Rs.51 lakh to 5 coaches of the medal winning sportspersons was felicitated by Chief Minister M.K.Stalin who presented checks for a total of Rs.3 Crore 91 Lakhs.
Also, Chief Minister M.K. also presented a check of Rs 35 lakh to Bhavanidevi who won gold medal in women’s individual category and bronze medal in women’s team event at the Commonwealth Fencing Championship held in London and a check of Rs 5 lakh to chess player Pranav Venkatesh who became India’s 75th Grand Master. .Stalin gave and praised.