Bhopal, Sep 24 (PTI) The Madhya Pradesh government on Tuesday announced a Rs 1 crore reward each and a government job for the Paralympics medallists from the state.

"India has made significant progress in the Olympics and Paralympics. In the Paralympics too, three players have achieved success.

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"We have announced for Olympic medal winners a reward of Rs one crore and now for the Paralympic medal winners too, we are announcing a reward of Rs one crore each and a government job to them," Chief Minister Mohan Yadav told reporters after felicitating three Paralympians at the BJP office,

He congratulated winners Puja Ojha, Prachi Yadav and Kapil Parmar.

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