Varun Singh Bhati News
India collected five medals with a gold, two silver and two bronze medals to finish outside top-30 in the medal standings.
Earlier, Sebastian had announced a cash prize of Rs 50 lakh for India's silver-medalist ace shuttler P V Sindhu and Rs 25 lakh for wrestler Sakshi Malik
The Rio Paralympics champion athletes were also presented smartphones and laptops from Smartron.
India won four medals — two gold, a silver and a bronze.
The 19-member Indian contingent had returned home from the Paralympics with two gold, one silver and one bronze.
Deepa's best throw of 4.61m from her six attempts was enough to clinch the silver medal.
Mariyappan was left with permanent disability at an early age when a bus crushed his right leg, below the knee.
Mariyappan gold medal in the men's high jump T-42 event with a leap of 1.89 metres.
However, due to limited slots available to India, he failed to make the cut for London 2012.
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