Patna, Sept. 19 -- Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar today honoured the Indian men's hockey team for winning the Hero Asia Cup 2025, held at Rajgir.
The Chief Minister presented a symbolic cheque of Rs. 2.50 crore to team captain Harmanpreet Singh on behalf of the players and support staff.
As part of the felicitation, each of the 20 players and the coaching staff received Rs. 10 lakh, while members of the support staff were awarded Rs. 5 lakh each, along with certificates of appreciation.
Addressing the felicitation ceremony, Kumar congratulated the team for their remarkable performance and wished them success in future tournaments.
He recalled that Bihar had the honour of hosting the Asia Cup at the Rajgir Sports Complex State Sports ...