Yogeshwar felicitated

Assuring Yogeshwar of SAIL’s sponsorship, Birender Singh added, "We will continue to provide him our support even after the Olympics and will again felicitate him when he wins a medal in the Games."

Published : Jul 15, 2016 21:27 IST

Minister for Steel, Chaudhary Birender Singh, felicitates Rio Olympics-bound wrestler Yogeshwar Dutt in New Delhi on Friday.

The Minister for Steel, Chaudhary Birender Singh, on Friday conferred the SAIL logo on Rio-bound wrestler Yogeshwar Dutt here. The Steel Authority of India Limited has supported the Olympian in his preparation and promised him the same in the future.

Birendra Singh praised Yugeshwar’s feats in wrestling and said, “It is a matter of great pride that the largest contingent of Indian athletes is participating in the Rio Olympics this time. Yogeshwar is an athlete in whom we all have lot of trust and hope. I assure all help to Yogeshwar and give my best wishes to the entire Rio contingent.”

Assuring him of SAIL’s sponsorship, Birender Singh added, “We will continue to provide him our support even after the Olympics and will again felicitate him when he wins a medal in the Games.”