International squash player Kuttanda Joshna Chinappa, has been promoted from Deputy Director of Sports to Director of Sports at the Tamil Nadu Power Distribution Corporation Limited (TNPDCL), following her achievement of two bronze medals at the 2026 Asian Games held in Japan.
The promotion was granted on the directions of Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay in recognition of her achievements in sports. Recently, the Chief Minister had announced and handed over an incentive of ₹60 lakh to Joshna Chinnappa for her performance at the Asian Games. At the 2026 Asian Games, Joshna won two bronze medals, one in the mixed doubles event partnering teammate Velavan Senthilkumar and the other as a member of the Indian women’s team.
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