Tokyo Olympics gold medalist Neeraj Chopra

Tokyo Olympics gold medalist Neeraj Chopra addresses the gathering during a felicitation ceremony at The Northcap University, Sector 23A, Gurugram.

Tokyo Olympics gold medalist Neeraj Chopra addresses the gathering during a felicitation ceremony at The Northcap University, Sector 23A, Gurugram.

Haryana chief minister ML Khattar said that Chopra will get a cash reward of ?6 crores. Khattar also announced that the 23-year-old will be made head of the upcoming Centre for Excellence in Athletics in Panchkula. "As per our sports policy, Neeraj Chopra will get a cash reward of ?six crores, a Class-I job, and a piece of the plot of land at concessional rates. Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh announced a special cash reward of Rs 2 crore for Neeraj’s award-winning 87.58m javelin throw in Tokyo. The Manipur government has announced to award Chopra ?1 crore. Indian multinational conglomerate company JSW announced Rs 1 crore cash reward for Neeraj. A day before the opening ceremony of the Tokyo Olympic Games, the Indian Olympic Association (IOA) has announced cash awards to the medal winners, and as per that Neeraj will get Rs 75 lakhs, which is the prize money for gold medallists. Indian airlines IndiGo has announced that it will offer unlimited free travel for one year to Chopra. Anand Mahindra, chairman of Mahindra and Mahindra, announced to give a brand new XUV 700 to Chopra. Edtech major BYJU’S announced a cash reward of Rs 2 crore for Chopra following his historic feat in Tokyo. (BCCI) also announced a cash reward of ?1 crore for Chopra.