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Asian multi-sport event
The Asian Games, also known as Asiad, is a continental multi-sport event held every four years for athletes of Asia. The Games were regulated by Asian Games Federation from the first Games in New Delhi, India in 1951, until the 1978 Games. Since the 1982 Games, they have been organized by the Olympic Council of Asia, after the breakup of the Asian Games Federation. The Games are recognized by the International Olympic Committee and are the second largest multi-sport event after the Olympic Games.
More on Wikipedia ↗Shimla: The Himachal Pradesh government will award Rs. 1 crore each to three Himachali players of the Indian women’s kabaddi team—Pushpa Rana, Jyoti Thakur and Bhawna Thakur—for their outstanding performance in winning the gold medal at the Asian Games. Congratulating the three sportspersons on their achievement,…
Sukhu said the government was working to strengthen sports infrastructure and create better opportunities for athletes across the state.
Pushpa Rana, Jyoti Thakur and Bhawna Thakur will get Rs 1 crore each and government jobs, a week after a team-event formula left them with a third of that.