Naveen Patnaik congratulates Indian Men's Hockey team; announces Rs 5 lakh cash reward for players, support staff

Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], October 6 (ANI): Congratulating the Indian Men's Hockey team for their historic gold medal win at the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Friday announced a cash award of Rs 5 lakh for each player and support staff of the winning team, informed a press release.

In a stellar performance, the Indian Hockey Team dethroned 2018 gold medalist Japan by beating them