Bhubaneswar: August 02: Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik congratulated the team for its win and said all were very proud of them. “Congratulations India. All the best for the semi-finals. All of us are very proud of you,” he said.
Hon’ble Chief Minister Sri Naveen Patnaik today congratulated the Indian Men’s Hockey Team for storming into the Olympic Semis. India will be playing the Olympic semis after 41 years. #Tokyo2020
— I & PR Department, Odisha (@IPR_Odisha) August 1, 2021
Expressing his joy over the Indian team’s victory over Great Britain, CM said that the national team has come out with flying colours in the quarter final. He expressed hope that the team will keep up the momentum to win both the semis and the Olympic final. #ChakdeIndia
— I & PR Department, Odisha (@IPR_Odisha) August 1, 2021
Odisha Government is the Sponsor of Indian Hockey Team, both Men & Women, for 5 years since 2018. Odisha is the only State that is promoting a national game in the entire Country. State Government is putting a premium on Hockey to help India regain its dominance in Global Hockey.