Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Thakur Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu has announced a cash prize of Rs 1 crore for international cricketer Renuka Thakur, who hails from the Rohru area of Shimla district and was part of the Indian Women’s Cricket Team that created history by winning the 2025 Women’s World Cup.

The Chief Minister personally spoke to Renuka Thakur over the phone and extended his congratulations to her and the entire Indian squad for their remarkable performance.

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He said that the entire nation was proud of the team’s achievement, as it marked India’s maiden Women’s World Cup title.

The Indian team lifted the trophy after defeating South Africa in the final match held in Mumbai on Sunday evening.

Sukhu said he had watched both the semi-final and final matches and was

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