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Updated: Dec 16, 2022 13:27 IST
Amritsar (Punjab)[India], December 16 (ANI): The Trophy Tour of the FIH Odisha Hockey Men’s World Cup 2023 Bhubaneswar – Rourkela arrived in Amritsar, Punjab from Lucknow on Wednesday and was welcomed on Thursday by Honourable Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann at his residence, together with Hockey Punjab President Nitin Kohli and General Secretary Harpreet Singh.
Also, it was historically welcomed by Harjesh Kumar, SDM, Nitin Kohli, President Hockey Punjab, Harpreet Singh General Secretary Hockey Punjab, Olympian Baljit Singh Dhillon, Joint Secretary Hockey Punjab and Surinder Singh Sodhi, 1980 Moscow Olympic Gold Medallist on the airport on Wednesday. And later was then acquired by Sahil Sandhu and Olympian Balwinder Singh Shammi at Spring Dale School, Amritsar from the place it was displayed at Shri Darbar Sahib, Amritsar within the presence of Hockey Punjab members, SGPC Amritsar and Round Glass Academy groups. It was additional displayed on the Jallianwala Bagh Amritsar and VR Mall, Amritsar for most of the people to click on footage and selfies.
In the lead as much as the celebrated FIH Odisha Hockey Men’s World Cup 2023 Bhubaneswar – Rourkela which begins on thirteenth January 2023, the coveted trophy will journey throughout 13 states and one Union Territory earlier than returning to Odisha on 25 December, thus giving the followers and public an opportunity to interact with the celebrated trophy earlier than the profitable staff lifts it on twenty ninth January 2023.
The nationwide Trophy Tour was launched in Bhubaneswar on fifth December by the Hon’ble Chief Minister of Odisha Shri Naveen Patnaik. Following this, the trophy will journey throughout West Bengal, Manipur, Assam, Jharkhand, Uttar Pradesh, Punjab, Haryana, New Delhi, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Karnataka and Chhattisgarh. (ANI)
Source: www.aninews.in
