INDIA: An unmatched 25 sportspersons will be used the Arjuna awards this season, while the country`s maximum wearing honor -- the Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna -- will be mutually provided to Olympic medallists, present shooter Vijay Kumar and wrestler Yogeshwar Dutt.
The options were created by a choice panel advancing by 2004 Olympic games silver-medallist present shooter Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore and including mentioned sportspersons such as Akhil Kumar (boxing), Khajan Singh (swimming), Baichung Bhutia (football) and Ravi Shastri (cricket).
Pistol present shooter Vijay Kumar won a gold in the 25m fast flame occasion at the London, uk Olympic games, while Yogeshwar packaged a brown in 60kg no cost design occasion.
"Normally only one award of Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna is given every season to an personal sportsman. However, the Program provides that this situation can be comfortable in remarkable conditions viz, successful of an Olympic honor," the Activities Ministry said in a declaration stating the ultimate record of awardees.
Cricketer Yuvraj Singh, who is planning to level a return after recuperating from a unusual bacteria mobile melanoma, is among the 25 sportspersons, who have been selected for the Arjuna Award.
Hockey mid-fielder Sardar Singh, wrestler Geeta Phogat, and Narsingh Yadav, photographers Annu Raj Singh and Omkar Singh, shuttlers P Kashyap and Ashwini Ponappa, archers Deepika Kumari and Bombayla Devi are among Arjuna Award champions this season.
"...For the Arjuna Prizes, normally not more than 15 awards are to be given in any season. However, the Program of Arjuna Prizes also provides that according to the performance of Native indian sportspersons in the Earth, Oriental Games and Olympic Games during a particular season, Arjuna Prizes going above 15 in variety may be permitted with appropriate justified reason and acceptance of the Reverend for Younger generation Matters & Activities," the Ministry said.
"The Selection Committee mentioned that 2012 is the Olympic season and Native indian has won 6 awards in the London, uk Olympic games, which is country`s best performance in Olympic Games, and suggested that the situation of one award in situation of Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna and 15 awards in situation of Arjuna Prizes may be comfortable and the variety of Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award may be improved from 1 to 2 and Arjun Prizes may be improved from 15 to 25."
Apart from a honor and a quotation, Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Awardees will get a money award of Rs 7.5 lakh each and Arjuna Awardees will get statuettes, details and money award of Rs 5 lakh each.
The awardees will get their awards from the Chief executive of Native indian at a operate at the Rashtrapati Bhawan on Aug 29.
The last list:
Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award - 2012: Vijay Kumar (Shooting) and Yogeshwar Dutt (Wrestling).
Arjuna Prizes 2012: Deepika Kumari (Archery), Laishram Bombayla Devi (Archery), Sudha Singh (Athletics), Kavita Ramdas Raut (Athletics), Ashwani Ponnappa (Badminton), Parupalli Kashyap (Badminton), Aditya S Mehta (Billiards and Snooker), Vikas Krishan (Boxing), Yuvraj Singh (Cricket), Sardar Singh (Hockey), Yashpal Solanki (Judo), Anup Kumar (Kabaddi), Samir Suhag (Polo), Annu Raj Singh (Shooting), Omkar Singh (Shooting), Joydeep Karmakar (Shooting), Deepika Pallikal (Squash), Sandeep Sejwal (Swimming), Ng. Sonia Chanu (Weightlifting), Narsingh Yadav (Wrestling), Rajinder Kumar (Wrestling), Geeta Phogat (Wrestling), M. Bimoljit Singh (Wushu), Deepa Mallick (Athletics -Paralympics), Ramkaran Singh (Athletics-Paralympics).
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