Former Olympian KC to be awarded with cash prize of Rs 2.5 million
Summary
Former marathon runner and Olympian Jit Bahadur KC will receive a Rs 2.5 million cash prize from the government for being the first Nepali athlete to win an international medal.
Key Points
- The government decided to award former Olympian Jit Bahadur KC a cash prize of Rs 2.5 million.
- KC was the first Nepali athlete to win an international medal, securing a bronze in the 1973 Asian Athletics Championship.
- The MehelkunaKhatangGhumkhare triangular suspension bridge project in Surkhet is designated a national priority project.
- The Cabinet took multiple decisions including military promotions, organizational surveys, and appointment approvals.
