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Sports<\/a> Minister Rana Gurmit Singh Sodhi handed Rs 5 lakh each to Tokyo-bound athletes to procure required besides giving finishing touches to their preparation ahead of the all-important games.<\/p>\n

Sodhi said gold winners at the Olympics would get Rs 2.25 crore as prize Money<\/a>, while those winning silver and bronze medals would be richer by Rs 1.5 crore and Rs 1 crore, respectively, besides a government job.<\/p>\n

The Indian contingent for the upcoming Tokyo Olympics is expected to be around 190 with 100 athletes having qualified for the mega event so far, including 56 men and 44 Women<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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