The state government has appointed gold medalist Avani Lekhara as the brand ambassador for Beti BachaoBeti Padhaocampaign in Rajasthan. State minister for women and child development Mamta Bhupesh wrote a letter to Lehkara in this connection.

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The 19-year-old shooter won the gold medal in the womens 10m air rifle standing (SH1), defeating reigning champion Zhang Cuiping of China and Ukraines Iryna Shchetnik, who won silver and bronze, respectively.