Indian Olympics medallist Vs Indian Paralympics medallist prize money comparison

India secured total 29 medals at the recently concluded Paris Paralympics 2024, and all the medalist will be handsomely rewarded.

Gold medalists Avani Lekhara, Sumit Antil, Nitesh Kumar, Harvinder Singh, Dharambir Nain, Praveen Kumar, and Navdeep Singh will each receive ₹75 lakh as part of their prize money.

Silver medalists will receive ₹50 lakh each, while bronze medalists will be awarded ₹30 lakh each.

Mixed team medalists like archer Sheetal Devi will get 22.5 lakh as part of prize money.

Paris Olympics bronze medalist Manu Bhaker was awarded with Rs 30 lakh by the sports ministry earlier.

Mixed Team shooting bronze medalists Sarabjot Singh also received the same amount as Sheetal Devi: Rs 22.5 lakh.

Both the Olympics and Paralympics campaigns concluded on a high note, with Indian athletes delivering outstanding performances and securing numerous medals.