Monetary Aid

The Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports approved the monetary aid of Rs 8.16 lakh for India's first fencer Bhavani Devi who represent the country at the Olympics. The amount will be used to facilitate her training for the competitions. Reportedly, Bhavani is set to compete in four international competitions in 2022. She will next be seen competing at the International Fencing Federation (FIE) World Cup in January.