Assam Government to provide financial support to chess player Shahil Dey

GUWAHATI: Assam Government will provide financial support to promising chess player Shahil Dey so that the player can get higher training and earn Grandmaster Norm. The announcement was made by the Member Secretary, SLAC Gitartha Goswami in the closing ceremony of 1st KEA Inter School chess Tournament that concluded at the Kaziranga English Academy in the city on Sunday. Goswami said that Shahil will receive Rs 2,50,000 every year till he achieves Grand master norm. Goswami today also handed over the first part of financial assistance to Shahil in the same function.

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