Maharashtra government rewards state's Asian Games 2022 Esports athletes
New Delhi [India], April 18 (ANI): 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 p