The ITBP today felicitated Commonwealth Games Judo bronze medal winner Kalpana Thoudam at a ceremony here during which an annoucement was made to give her an out-of-turn promotion.
Indo-Tibetan Border Police chief Subhas Goswami gave the champion a cash award of Rs 1.5 lakh, a service commendation and citation as he also promised an out-of-turn promotion to the sportsperson.
Thoudam, who made the country proud at the Glasgow Games, is serving as an Assistant Commandant in the border guarding force.
She won a bronze medal in the 52kg category event.
The judo team coach, from ITBP, Virendra Singh, was also honoured during the evnet held here at the force headquarters.
