Sports Scholarship Jharkhand
The "Sports Scholarship" scheme implemented by the Department of Welfare, Government of Jharkhand aims to boost sports participation among Scheduled Tribe students. It provides scholarships, incentives, and essential sports materials for eligible participants.
- Ministry / Department
- Department of Scheduled Tribe, Scheduled Caste, Minority and Backward Class Welfare
- Level
- State
- Benefit type
- cash
Sports Scholarship Jharkhand क्या है?
The "Sports Scholarship" scheme implemented by the Department of Welfare, Government of Jharkhand aims to boost sports participation among Scheduled Tribe students. It provides scholarships, incentives, and essential sports materials for eligible participants.
- लाभ
- > ***Scholarship for Student-Athletes:*** - ₹2,500/- per year for middle and high school students. - ₹3,000/- per year for college-level athletes. > ***Incentives for Excellence:*** - ₹10,000/- for athletes achieving recognition at the national or international level. - Daily allowance of ₹200/- and second-class rail fare for national/state-level participants. > ***Sports Material:*** - Hockey sticks, badminton rackets, tennis rackets, bows, arrows, tracksuits, shoes, socks, and carrying bags. > ***Awards for District and State Competitions:*** - Certificates and prizes for top performers in various categories. **NOTE****:** Support for Below Poverty Line (BPL) Athletes priority access to sports materials and financial assistance.
- स्तर
- State — Jharkhand
- मंत्रालय / विभाग
- Department of Scheduled Tribe, Scheduled Caste, Minority and Backward Class Welfare
- लाभ का प्रकार
- cash
- मुख्य पात्रता
- 1. The applicant must be a Scheduled Tribe student and a resident of Jharkhand. 1. The applicant must be studying in a middle school, high school, or college. 1. The applicant must actively participate in state or national-level sports competitions. 1. The athletes achieving national-level recogniti
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Benefits
> ***Scholarship for Student-Athletes:*** - ₹2,500/- per year for middle and high school students. - ₹3,000/- per year for college-level athletes. > ***Incentives for Excellence:*** - ₹10,000/- for athletes achieving recognition at the national or international level. - Daily allowance of ₹200/- and second-class rail fare for national/state-level participants. > ***Sports Material:*** - Hockey sticks, badminton rackets, tennis rackets, bows, arrows, tracksuits, shoes, socks, and carrying bags. > ***Awards for District and State Competitions:*** - Certificates and prizes for top performers in various categories. **NOTE****:** Support for Below Poverty Line (BPL) Athletes priority access to sports materials and financial assistance.
Eligibility
Documents Required
How to Apply
Step 1: Offline application — step 1
Step 1: The interested applicant should visit (during office hours) the District Welfare Office and request a hard copy of the prescribed format of the application form from the staff exclusively entrusted to issue and collect filled-in applications.
Step 2: Offline application — step 2
Step 2: In the application form, fill in all the mandatory fields, and attach copies of all the mandatory documents (self-attest, if required).
Step 3: Offline application — step 3
Step 3: Submit the duly filled and signed application form along with the documents to the District Welfare Office in consultation with school or college authorities.
Step 4: Offline application — step 4
Step 4: Request a receipt or acknowledgment from the concerned authority to whom the application has been submitted. Ensure that the receipt contains essential details such as the date and time of submission, and a unique identification number (if applicable).
Sources & References
- Official scheme website ↗
- Source record ↗
- Information is summarised from official government sources. Verify all details on the official website before applying.
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