ONGC today felicitated its medal winners and other players who brought glory to the nation and the organization during the recently held Commonwealth Games. ONGC had a rich representation of 20 sportspersons to the Indian contingent that participated in the games. Seven ONGCians clinched six medals at the Commonwealth Games 2014 at Glasgow, Scotland with a tally of one Gold, three Silver and two Bronze. ONGC CMD D K Sarraf along with his colleagues on board felicitated the players at New Delhi today. A cash incentive of Rs 5 lakh was given to wrestler Amit Kumar who won Gold medal in men’s 57kg category at Glasgow. Cash incentive of Rs 2.25 Lakh each was given to Ashwini Ponnappa, who bagged Silver medal in women’s doubles and Anthony Amalraj, who brought Silver in men’s Table Tennis doubles. Hockey stars Gurvinder Singh Chandi and Akashdeep Singh were given cash incentives of Rs 1.5 Lakh each for the Silver Medal they fetched for India. Pawan Kumar received Rs 2 Lakh for winning Bronze in wrestling (86kg category) and Arpinder Singh received Rs 2 Lakh for his Bronze medal in Triple jump.
Posted on: Wed, 06 Aug 2014 11:58:29 +0000
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