Indian cricket team’s star batsman Rinku Singh has been appointed Regional Sports Officer by the Uttar Pradesh government. Rinku has been given this post for her excellent performance at the international level. Rinku was a part of the title-winning Team India in the recently concluded 2026 T20 World Cup. However, this question is also arising in the minds of many people that how much salary will Rinku get in her government job?
Rinku Singh’s salary?
According to media reports, Rinku Singh’s salary for the post of Regional Sports Officer can be between Rs 70,000 to Rs 80,000. Although this is not the official figure of salary.
Work of Regional Sports Officer?
If we talk about what work does the Regional Sports Officer do? So let us tell you that the person living here has many responsibilities. The officer has to look after the grounds and sports related things in his area. The work of implementing sports related schemes of the state government at the grassroots level, identifying the talent of players, etc. is done by the Regional Sports Officer.
Promotion in KKR also
The franchise has also given a big responsibility to Rinku Singh, who has been playing for Kolkata Knight Riders for a long time. Rinki has been made the vice-captain for the 2026 IPL. Ajinkya Rahane will be seen captaining the team in the season.
Captain. Vice-Captain. Sorted 😌💜 pic.twitter.com/reeySu1chL
— KolkataKnightRiders (@KKRiders) March 24, 2026
Rinku Singh’s IPL career
Rinku has played 59 matches in his IPL career so far. Batting in 52 innings of these matches, he scored 1099 runs at an average of 30.52 and strike rate of 145.17. During this period, he scored 4 half-centuries, in which the high score was 67* runs. Let us tell you that Rinku made his IPL debut in 2018. He has been playing for Kolkata Knight Riders since the beginning.
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