Mirabai Chanu attributes success in Olympics to people’s support
Manipur CM N Biren Singh Rs. one crore prize and assures a govt. job
Imphal, Jul 24 (UNI) Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh today assured to provide
Rs one crore to Mirabai Chanu and a job in Manipur for winning a silver medal in the
Tokyo Olympics.
Mr Biren spoke to Mirabai and informed her that he will not yet announce the position
she will be given. It will be a good one, he said.
Mirabai said she will continue to play for the nation and expressed gratitude to all who
were behind her. She said it was due to the support given by the people that she could get a medal in the
Olympics.
Mirabai said she had worked hard for the Rio Olympics also but she could not cope with the pressure. This time she was fully concentrated in the task and the entire focus was to win for the country.
Meanwhile, congratulatory messages came from all parts of the country and the state.
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