Minister felicitates India’s visually impaired T20 World Cup team
Telangana MSME Minister Kondapalli Srinivas felicitated members of India’s visually impaired T20 World Cup team at an event in Vizianagaram district. He praised their performances against teams including the United States, Australia, Sri Lanka, Nepal and Pakistan. Sixteen players received ₹50,000 each with support from Hindustan Shipyard Limited.
Minister for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Kondapalli Srinivas felicitated members of India’s visually impaired T20 World Cup team at a function in Vizianagaram district. The event was organised at the Sri Gurudeva Charitable Trust in Mangalapalem of Kothavalasa mandal. The team was led by Deepika T.
C., according to the source material. Mr. Srinivas praised the Indian team’s performance against teams from the United States, Australia, Sri Lanka, Nepal and Pakistan.
He said the players had demonstrated that visually impaired persons could excel in sport as well as in other fields. The minister also acknowledged the work of Sri Gurudeva Charitable Trust founder Raparthi Jagadish Babu. He said the organisation had supported persons with disabilities over the past two decades.
Hindustan Shipyard Limited was also appreciated for extending financial assistance to the players. Sixteen members of the team received ₹50,000 each at the function. The felicitation brought together the players, the minister and representatives associated with the charitable trust.
The event recognised the team’s international sporting performance and the support extended to the players. Mr. Srinivas’s remarks focused on the achievements of visually impaired cricketers and their potential beyond sport.
He said their performance showed that disability did not prevent people from succeeding in competitive activities and other areas. The source material does not provide details of the tournament’s venue, dates, final result or the full composition of the Indian squad. It records the felicitation in Vizianagaram district, the minister’s comments on the team’s performances and the financial assistance given to 16 players.
The event also highlighted the role of the Sri Gurudeva Charitable Trust and Hindustan Shipyard Limited in supporting people with disabilities and the participating cricketers.
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