In a novel way to motivate the Olympic hockey stars of the State who missed out on podium finishes, Tata Motors handed over cars to Salima Tete and Nikki Pradhan, who represented India from Jharkhand in women’s hockey. The company had announced cars for each player.
In a ceremony organised at Basudeb Auto Ltd., Simdega in the presence of Alka Jha, general manager, Basudeb Auto Ltd. Prashant Shekhar, regional manager, Tata Motors keys of Altroz were handed over to the players.
According to the company, though they failed to win a medal, they won the hearts of millions and inspired billions of people with their stellar performances.
To recognise and congratulate these players, Tata Motors is honoring 24 Olympic players in different categories, namely hockey, wrestling, golf, boxing and discus throw. Altroz in high street gold color was gifted to the players as a reward for their efforts.