Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav on Monday congratulated the Indian women's cricket team for creating history by lifting their first-ever ICC Women's World Cup trophy.

CM Yadav announced a Rs 1 Crore reward to Kranti Gaud, who hails from the state's

Chhatarpur district, for her contribution to the Indian team's victory.

At Navi Mumbai's DY Patil Stadium, India successfully defended a 299-run target to trounce South Africa and lift the maiden Women's World Cup trophy with a 52-run win on Sunday.

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