Olympics vs Paralympics: INDIAn MEDALISTS' Prize Money Compared
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Image: AFP India won a record 29 medals at Paralympics 2024, and the medalists will be handsomely rewarded.
Image: AFP Gold medalists Avani Lekhara, Sumit Antil, Nitesh Kumar, Harvinder Singh, Dharambir Nain, Praveen Kumar and Navdeep Singh will receive Rs 75 lakh each.
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Rs 50 lakh will be awarded to silver medalists, while Rs 30 lakh will be given to bronze medalists.
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Mixed team medalists like archer Sheetal Devi will receive Rs 22.5 lakh.
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Earlier, Olympics 2024 bronze medalist Manu Bhaker had also been awarded Rs 30 lakh by the Sports ministry.
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Mixed team shooting medalist Sarabjot Singh also received the same as Sheetal Devi: Rs 22.5 lakh.
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It seems like the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports has decided to equally reward the Olympics and Paralympics medalists.
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