Asha Barla the golden girl from Gumla who has made the state and nation proud by winning Gold medal at International and National level was felicitated by CMD, CCL P.M. Prasad in presence of Dir (Pers), CCL H.N Mishra at CCL HQ. HoD Welfare Rekha Pandey along with Manager Sports Adil Hussain were present on the occasion.;
Congratulating Barla on her accomplishments, Prasad stated that she has made her family, state and the entire country proud by her accomplishments. He further added that CCL is always ready to extend any help to her. Dir (Pers) Mishra also stated that Barla should continue her training with the same dedication and discipline so that she can conquer new peaks.
Barla is a resident of Gumla and won a gold medal at the 37th National Junior Athletic Championship in the under 20 age group at the 800 m event category. Prior to this she won a Gold Medal at an Asian level event in Kuwait. She completed the 800-meter event in a record time of 2 Minutes and 6 Seconds.