<p>Haryana government on Wednesday announced that sportspersons from the state who win gold medal in the upcoming Tokyo Olympics would be given a cash amount of Rs 6 crore.</p>.<p>The state government will give the silver winners Rs 4 crore while the bronze medallists will get Rs 2.50 crore.</p>.<p>The state sports minister Sandeep Singh announced this while interacting with Olympic medallists on the occasion of International Olympic Day here, along with chief minister Manohar Lal Khattar.</p>.<p>Sandeep also said that 30 players taking part in the upcoming Tokyo Olympics have been provided Rs 5 lakh each as preparation amount.</p>.<p>The chief minister said medal winners at the international events will be given government jobs to encourage youngsters to take up to sports, a state government statement said.</p>.<p>Khattar said that besides getting government jobs in the Sports Department, international level medal winners would be appointed on deputation basis in the Education and other departments.</p>.<p>He pointed out that the government has formulated a policy to promote sports.</p>.<p>Under this policy, along with 3 percent reservation, government jobs are being provided according to the medals won by the sportspersons, the statement said.</p>.<p>Apart from this, the government was enhancing infrastructure along with renovation of stadiums to promote sports activities in the state.</p>
<p>Haryana government on Wednesday announced that sportspersons from the state who win gold medal in the upcoming Tokyo Olympics would be given a cash amount of Rs 6 crore.</p>.<p>The state government will give the silver winners Rs 4 crore while the bronze medallists will get Rs 2.50 crore.</p>.<p>The state sports minister Sandeep Singh announced this while interacting with Olympic medallists on the occasion of International Olympic Day here, along with chief minister Manohar Lal Khattar.</p>.<p>Sandeep also said that 30 players taking part in the upcoming Tokyo Olympics have been provided Rs 5 lakh each as preparation amount.</p>.<p>The chief minister said medal winners at the international events will be given government jobs to encourage youngsters to take up to sports, a state government statement said.</p>.<p>Khattar said that besides getting government jobs in the Sports Department, international level medal winners would be appointed on deputation basis in the Education and other departments.</p>.<p>He pointed out that the government has formulated a policy to promote sports.</p>.<p>Under this policy, along with 3 percent reservation, government jobs are being provided according to the medals won by the sportspersons, the statement said.</p>.<p>Apart from this, the government was enhancing infrastructure along with renovation of stadiums to promote sports activities in the state.</p>