DEHRADUN, Sept 4:
Oil major ONGC has felicitated India’s Under-19 cricket star Unmukt Chand with an offer of appointment in the rolls of the Maharatna public enterprise.
Already under scholarship with ONGC, Chand, a star junior cricketer from Uttarakhand, was felicitated today by ONGC CMD Mr Sudhir Vasudeva, with a purse of 3 lakh rupees.
Kamal Passi, another star contributor in India’s Under-19 triumph, was also felicitated with Rs 2 lakh, in absentia. Passi is also under scholarship with ONGC.
Thanking ONGC for the support extended to him for the last one year, Chand said three things helped the Indian Under-19 team to become the champions – Self-belief, Communications among the team members and Controlled aggression. (PTI)