Chandigarh, June 1 -- The sports department of the Chandigarh administration organised a felicitation ceremony on Saturday to honour athletes who have brought glory to the city at national and international levels, and distributed cash awards and scholarships.

The event was presided over by Union minister for labour, employment, youth affairs and sports Mansukh Mandaviya, and Punjab governor and UT administrator Gulab Chand Kataria.

The Union minister assured full support from the Union government to further enhance Chandigarh's sports infrastructure. "We will ensure that the best coaches are made available in Chandigarh. Furthermore, we will develop a multiplex sports infrastructure where multiple disciplines can be practiced within an...