Pb Cabinet offers govt job to wrestler Navjot Kaur

News, Punjab

Chandigarh: The Punjab Cabinet today decided to offer a government job to wrestler Navjot Kaur, who scripted history by becoming the first Indian woman wrestler to win a gold in the Senior Asian Championships in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan.

Besides, the Cabinet also decided to give her a cash reward of Rs 5 lakh.

Expressing appreciation for Navjot's excellent performance, Chief Minister Amarinder Singh mooted the proposal to offer a job to Navjot during a meeting of the state Cabinet here, an official release said.