Odisha’s Wushu Star Sweta Mahanta Felicitated by CM
Jindal Sports Hostel’s Sweta Rani Mahanta received a well-deserved honour from Odisha Chief Minister Shri Mohan Charan Majhi on August 6. She was recognised for her bronze medal win in the 48 kg category at the 12th Asian Junior Wushu Championship held in China.
The felicitation took place during a high-profile sporting event. The Chief Minister presented the award at the closing ceremony of the 64th Senior Men’s Inter-District Football Championship Final for the Sahani Cup in Keonjhar Stadium.
This recognition underscores Odisha’s commitment to nurturing young sporting talent. Mahanta’s achievement inspires aspiring athletes across the state, highlighting the potential for success on the international stage. Her bronze medal win is a testament to her hard work and dedication, promising a bright future for Odisha in Wushu.