Sports Ministry to consider olympic medal winners for Khel Ratn

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Published on: 24 May 2016 12:31 PM GMT
Sports Ministry to consider olympic medal winners for Khel Ratn
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New Delhi: The Sports Ministry, on Tuesday, announced for the consideration of the medal winners from the upcoming Rio Olympic Games, for Khel Ratna and Arjun awards.

The ministry officials said that the decision has taken to ensure immediate recognition to Olympic medalists

“Medal winners in team events, who have played stellar roles in the medal won by the team for the country in Rio Olympics 2016 and have already not been conferred with Arjuna Award in the past will be considered for Arjuna Awards,” the Ministry official said.

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