Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot on Monday, August 30, announced cash rewards for shooter Avani Lekhara, javelin throwers Devendra Jhajharia and Sundar Singh Gurjar for winning medals at the Paralympic Games in Tokyo, according to reports.

With proud moments, he CM announced a reward of Rs 3 crores to Avani Lekhara for winning gold, Rs 2 crores to Devendra Jhajharia for winning a silver medal, and Rs 1 crore to Sundar Singh Gurjar for winning a bronze medal at Tokyo Paralympics. Gehlot said in a tweet, adding that all the three players have already been appointed to the post of Assistant Conservator of Forests (ACF) in the Forest Department of the State Government.

Earlier, Ashok Gehlot had congratulated shooter Avani Lekhara, javelin throwers Devendra Jhajharia and Sundar Singh Gurjar, and discus thrower Yogesh Kathuniya for winning medals at the Paralympic Games in Tokyo.

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