Paralympic medalists also eligible for Khel Ratna, announces Vijay Goel
Fpsports • 8 years agoParalympic athletes who have won accolades and medals for India during the 2016 Rio Paralympic Games will be treated at par with the country's Olympic athletes, and will also be considered for prestigious Khel Ratna awards
Paralympians deserve the highest recognition and awards, says Milkha Singh
• 8 years agoMilkha Singh feels that the Paralympics deserve the highest recognition and awards that the country can bestow upon them as they are the perfect examples of what can be achieved against all odds.
No policy to award Khel Ratna for Paralympians till now, says Vijay Goel
• 8 years agoSports Minister Vijay Goel on Wednesday refused to commit if medallists of the ongoing Rio Paralympics will be conferred with the Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna award --the highest sporting honour in the country.
Deepa Malik wants her Rio 2016 Paralympics medal to support women with disabilities in India
Ians • 8 years agoParalympic medallist Deepa Malik said she wants to use the medal to support women with disabilities in India.