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Hooda announces reward for junior hockey players from Haryana

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Press Trust of India Chandigarh
Haryana Chief Minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda today announced a cash prize of Rs 5 lakh each for six hockey players from Haryana, who represented India team that won a bronze medal in Junior Women Hockey World Cup held in Germany.

While five of the players hail from Shahabad and another is from Hisar. They are Navjot, Manjeet Kaur, Navneet Kaur, Rani Rampal, Monika and Poonam Rani.

Hooda congratulated the team for winning country's first ever bronze medal in the Junior Women Hockey World Cup, an official release said.

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First Published: Aug 05 2013 | 9:55 PM IST

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