No Khel Ratna policy for Paralympic medallists: Goel
Indian Sports Minister, Vijay Goel claims that there exists no policy for automatic qualification for the Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna for Indian medallists at the Paralympic Games. Olympic medallists are given direct qualification for the award. For the Indian Paralympians, who​ have won four medals at the Rio Games so far, "there has been no decision on any such policy".