Olympic:One crore as an honor to Mirabai Chanu:
Government of Manipur
25 July:Gurmehar Singh
The Manipur Government has announced a grant of Rs 1 crore for Mirabai Chanu, who won a silver medal in the Tokyo Olympics for India.The Manipur government also congratulated Mirabai on her achievement in the Tokyo Olympics. Chief Minister Biren Singh greeted Chanu over the phone. At the time Chanu won the medal , Biren Singh was in a meeting of NEASC chaired by Union Home Minister Amit Shah. He told Chanu over phone that as soon as he got the news, they all stood up and gave a speech in joy.