Odisha Chief Minister felicitated para athlete Jayanti Behera and shooter Shriyanka Sarangi at this residence on Saturday.
Jayanti won three medals in the World Para-Athletics Championships that concluded recently in Dubai. She secured a silver medal in the 200 metres sprint event while securing two bronze medals in the 100 and 400 metre events. She received a cash prize of Rs. 15,00,000 from the Chief Minister.
At the same time, shooter Shriyanka Sadangi was presented with a cash prize of Rs. 2,00,000 after she won a bronze medal in the 50 metres Rifle 3 Position event in ISSF World Cup.