India Tour of South Africa: Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Sunday appointed India batter Rishabh Pant as the state brand ambassador.
Taking to his Twitter, the Chief Minister wrote in Hindi, “One of the best cricket players of India, idol of youth and Lal Shri Rishabh Pant of Uttarakhand has been appointed by our government as “State Brand Ambassador” with the aim of encouraging the youth of the state towards sports and public health.”
भारत के बेहतरीन क्रिकेट खिलाडियों में से एक, युवाओं के आदर्श और उत्तराखण्ड के लाल श्री ऋषभ पंत जी को हमारी सरकार ने राज्य के युवाओं को खेलकूद एवं जन- स्वास्थ्य के प्रति प्रोत्साहित करने के उद्देश्य से “राज्य ब्रांड एंबेसडर” नियुक्त किया है। @RishabhPant17 pic.twitter.com/7vVyoXUmwP
— Pushkar Singh Dhami (@pushkardhami) December 19, 2021
India Tour of South Africa: Rishabh Pant appointed state ‘Brand Ambassador’ by Uttarakhand State Government
Rishabh Pant was last seen in India’s T20 series against New Zealand, in which the Men in Blue clinched the series with a 3-0 victory.
Thank you @pushkardhami sir for giving me the opportunity to be the Brand Ambassador of promoting Sports and General Health among the people of Uttarakhand. I’ll do my best to spread this message and feeling happy that you are taking these steps towards a fitter India. https://t.co/xv17rs5bV0
— Rishabh Pant (@RishabhPant17) December 19, 2021
Rishabh Pant too was delighted with the opportunity.
Currently, Pant is in Johannesburg, South Africa as the Indian Test squad will be locking horns with Proteas in the three-match Test series.
The first test match begins on December 26.
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