Nalco CMD Dr Tapan Kumar Chand has appreciated India’s most talented footballer and former Captain of women’s national team Sradhanjali Samantaray for steering the Rising Students Club of Odisha to victory in the Indian Women’s league 2017-18.
Samantaray, who was appointed as the Assistant Coach of India's U-14 & U-16 Girls Football team, played a key role in bringing laurels to Odisha by guiding the young footballers to an emphatic victory over the Eastern Sporting Union, Manipur to bag the coveted Indian Women’s league. She is the assistant coach of Rising Students Club and an employee of Nalco.
Dr Chand also praised another Nalconian and hockey player Sunita lakra for being selected as the Captain of the Indian Women’s Team at Asian Champions Trophy to be held in South Korea.