Hyderabad: Ace shuttler P V Sindhu, who won a bronze medal in the recently-concluded World Badminton Championship, was today felicitated by Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao.
According to an official release, Rao hailed the 19-year-old's success at the global event and said the Government would support Sindhu in her future endeavours.
The Chief Minister yesterday presented Rs 1 crore to tennis star Sania Mirza, the brand ambassador of Telangana, who a few days ago won the mixed doubles event at the US Open.
Rao has directed officials to provide Rs 3 lakh each to sportspersons who would participate in international competitions, the release added.