Maharashtra government rewards state's Asian Games 2022 Esports athletes
New Delhi, April 18 -- In a groundbreaking move, the Directorate of Sports and Youth Services of the Government of Maharashtra has rewarded a significant amount of Rs 10 lakh to each Esports athlete of the state who represented India in the Asian Games 2022, held in Hangzhou.
This marks a historic moment for Indian Esports, as it is the first time any state has included Esports alongside mainstream sports in prize money rewards for its state players in a major tournament.
The recipients of this monetary reward include Darshan Bata, captain of the DOTA 2 team, along with his teammates Krish Gupta, Ketan Goyal, and Shubham Goli, as well as League of Legends athlete Samarth Trivedi.
Expressing his gratitude, Darshan Bata, the captain of t...
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