More accolades for Sindhu

August 20, 2016 17:41

Accolades are pouring in for Olympic silver medallist P V Sindhu.

The Andhra Pradesh government has announced Rs 3 crore cash, 1,000 square yard house site in the state capital and group 1 employment in state government for Sindhu.

Sindhu scripted history by becoming country's first shuttler to hand India an Olympic silver medal on Friday.

The Andhra cabinet also announced Rs 50 lakhs for Sindhu's coach Pullela Gopichand.

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