IMPHAL, Feb 25: Altogether 899 players who have won several medal at various national and international competitions were given cash prizes during the observation of Players’ Day (Sannaroisingi Numit) held today at Khuman Lampak Sports Complex, Imphal.
The observation was attended by state information commissioner Ch Birendra, IPR and YAS commissioner L Lakher and former MOA president E Binoykumar and retired commissioner Budhachandra as the chief guest, president and guests of honour respectively.
Among the awardees, international boxer M Suranjoy received Rs. seven lakh cash prize for his commendable performance at various international competitions.
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