Telangana CM Congratulates Nikhat Zareen, Sreeja For Arjuna Awards

Hyderabad, Nov 16, Telangana Chief Minister K. Chandrasekhar Rao congratulated Women's World Boxing Champion Nikhat Zareen and table tennis player Akula Sreeja for bagging prestigious Arjuna Awards for outstanding performance in their respective sports.

Telangana CM congratulates Nikhat Zareen, Sreeja for Arjuna awards (Image Source: IANS)

Telangana Chief Minister K. Chandrasekhar Rao congratulated Women's World Boxing Champion Nikhat Zareen and table tennis player Akula Sreeja for bagging prestigious Arjuna Awards for outstanding performance in their respective sports.

He expressed happiness over the two women sportspersons from the state receiving the top spoting honours.

The Union Ministry of Youth Affairs & Sports has announced Arjuna awards 2022 for 25 sportspersons for their outstanding performance in their respective sports and games.

The awardees will receive their awards from the President at a specially organised function at Rashtrapati Bhavan on November 30.

The Chief Minister said that Nikhat Zareen, who made the country popular worldwideA by registering consecutive victories in women's boxing, deserved the Arjuna Award. He stated that the entire nation is proud of the talent of 'Telangana Bidda' (daughter of the soil).

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