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IN PHOTOS: Maharashtra govt organises 'Pro Govinda' competition in Mumbai
Updated On: 31 August, 2023 09:01 PM IST | Anagha Sawant
On Thursday, the Maharashtra government organised the first-ever state-level Pro Govinda League in Mumbai. Last year, the state government had accorded the status of sport to dahi handi in Maharashtra. (Pic/Atul Kamble)
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The Pro Govinda League is organised at the National Sports Club of India (NSCI) in Worli. The winning team will receive Rs 11 lakh
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The Pro Govinda League in Mumbai is held on the lines of the Pro Kabaddi League
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Earlier, announcing the prize money, Maharashtra industries minister Uday Samant stated, "The first prize comprises a whopping Rs 11 lakh, second Rs 7 lakh, third Rs 5 lakh and fourth Rs 3 lakh"
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The Maharashtra government has also announced insurance coverage for all the participating Govindas
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In order to avoid accidents during the participation, the government also announced a set of rules to be followed by the participants. In case of death, the kin of the victim will receive Rs 10 lakh as insurance
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