{"id":10628,"date":"2021-09-11T15:50:34","date_gmt":"2021-09-11T10:20:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/demo.testctsl.in\/indiafirstepaper?p=10628"},"modified":"2021-09-11T15:50:34","modified_gmt":"2021-09-11T10:20:34","slug":"golden-moment-naveen-presents-rs-6-crore-cash-award-to-paralympian-pramod-bhagat","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/demo.testctsl.in\/indiafirstepaper\/2021\/09\/11\/golden-moment-naveen-presents-rs-6-crore-cash-award-to-paralympian-pramod-bhagat\/","title":{"rendered":"Golden Moment: Naveen Presents Rs 6 Crore Cash Award to Paralympian Pramod Bhagat"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik yesterday felicitated Tokyo Paralympics gold medallist shuttler Pramod Bhagat with a cash award of Rs 6 crore at the Kalinga Hockey Stadium in Bhubaneswar.<\/p>\n<p>A Group-A level government job has also been offered to Bhagat.<\/p>\n<p>On September 4, Bhagat won the badminton gold after beating Daniel Bethell of Great Britain 21-14, 21-17 in the men&#8217;s singles SL3 event in Tokyo.<\/p>\n<p>Congratulating Bhagat, Patnaik said, &#8220;It gives me immense pleasure to felicitate you on your outstanding achievement. Your victory was a proud moment for the entire nation and will remain forever so. You have truly redefined how sports can uplift and empower lives. You have inspired a generation of sportspersons and para-sportspersons to create their own destiny.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>He added that the state will continue to support Bhagat in his future journey.<\/p>\n<p>The shuttler on his part expressed his gratitude towards the Chief Minister for the continuous support and motivation in his Paralympics journey.<\/p>\n<p>Earlier in the day, Bhagat was given a rousing welcome after he landed at the Biju Patnaik International Airport here.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik yesterday felicitated Tokyo Paralympics gold medallist shuttler Pramod Bhagat with a cash award of Rs 6 crore at the Kalinga Hockey Stadium in Bhubaneswar. A Group-A level government job has also been offered to Bhagat. On September 4, Bhagat won the badminton gold after beating Daniel Bethell of Great Britain [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":10619,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[78,5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10628","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-odisha","category-main-stories"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/demo.testctsl.in\/indiafirstepaper\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10628","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/demo.testctsl.in\/indiafirstepaper\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/demo.testctsl.in\/indiafirstepaper\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/demo.testctsl.in\/indiafirstepaper\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/demo.testctsl.in\/indiafirstepaper\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10628"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/demo.testctsl.in\/indiafirstepaper\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10628\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10629,"href":"https:\/\/demo.testctsl.in\/indiafirstepaper\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10628\/revisions\/10629"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/demo.testctsl.in\/indiafirstepaper\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/10619"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/demo.testctsl.in\/indiafirstepaper\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10628"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/demo.testctsl.in\/indiafirstepaper\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10628"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/demo.testctsl.in\/indiafirstepaper\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10628"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}