Chandigarh, September 27- Haryana Chief Minister Sh. Nayab Singh Saini on Sunday listened to the 138th episode of Prime Minister Sh. Narendra Modi’s radio programme ‘Mann Ki Baat’ in Gurugram. On the occasion, under the Seva Sankalp Abhiyan, the Chief Minister honoured sportspersons who have brought laurels to the country and the State through outstanding performances in various sporting disciplines.

 

The Chief Minister also planted saplings at the venue, conveying the message of environmental conservation, and called upon people to plant more and more saplings and remain conscious of the need to protect the environment.

 

The Chief Minister honoured Yug, a boxer, for winning two gold medals at the international level, including an Asian gold medal in Thailand. Nikita Sehrawat was felicitated for securing a silver medal at the Under-17 World Wrestling Championship, while Subodh Bhatt was recognised for winning three gold and two bronze medals in international competitions. Nishant Dayma won one gold and two silver medals in national-level wrestling competitions, while Sachin secured a bronze medal at the National Junior Wrestling Championship. Priya Yadav has brought laurels to the country by winning two gold, two silver and four bronze medals at the international level. Srishti has also made the country proud by winning medals on four occasions at the Senior World Championship, while Vivek Bhardwaj won a bronze medal at the Global Grappling Series Wrestling in Istanbul, Türkiye.

 

Appreciating their achievements, the Chief Minister extended his best wishes to all the sportspersons for continued success.

 

Industries and Commerce Minister Rao Narbir Singh, Sohna MLA Tejpal Tanwar, Pataudi MLA, Smt. Bimla Chaudhary, Gurugram MLA, Sh. Mukesh Sharma, Advisor to Chief Minister Haryana, Foreign Cooperation Department, Sh. Pawan  Choudhary, Gurugram Mayor, Smt. Raj Rani Malhotra, former Minister, Sh. J.P. Dalal, along with various Bharatiya Janata Party office-bearers and other dignitaries, were present on the occasion.

 

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