Tenzing Norgay National Adventure Award

Tenzing Norgay National Adventure Award क्या है?

MYAS confers the Tenzing Norgay National Adventure Award in order to recognize the achievements of persons associated with the field of adventure and to encourage young people to develop the spirit of endurance, risk-taking, cooperative teamwork, and quick, ready, and effective reflexes.

लाभ

The award consists of a bronze statuette, a certificate, a blazer with a silken tie/a saree, and award money of ₹ 15,00,000. The Awards are presented to the winners along with Arjuna Awards by the Government of India. The Status of the Award will be the same as the Arjuna Awards conferred in the field of Sports by the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports.' The Awards will be presented to the winners along with Arjuna Awards by the Government of India. The Awardees will be reimbursed to and fro airfare (economy class) and such other fare of conveyance as relevant in the journey through the shortest route from his/her place of stay to the place of the award ceremony and back subject to production of the original boarding passes/ Tickets etc. along with duly filled in proforma. Awardees would be given reimbursement for AC 1-tier rail journey if opted. Awardees will also be provided free boarding and lodging in a suitable place for the award ceremony. One companion with each lady and the physically handicapped awardee will be provided with the same traveling and boarding/lodging facilities as that of the awardee himself/herself.

स्तर

Central

मंत्रालय / विभाग

Ministry Of Youth Affairs & Sports

लाभ का प्रकार

cash

मुख्य पात्रता

> **CATEGORIES** 1. Awards can be given in four categories namely, Land Adventure, Water (Sea) Adventure, Air Adventure, and Life Time Achievement for adventure activities on Land, Sea, and Air. 2. Ordinarily not more than one Award will be made in each category. 3. The Ministry may increase the num

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Benefits

The award consists of a bronze statuette, a certificate, a blazer with a silken tie/a saree, and award money of ₹ 15,00,000. The Awards are presented to the winners along with Arjuna Awards by the Government of India. The Status of the Award will be the same as the Arjuna Awards conferred in the field of Sports by the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports.' The Awards will be presented to the winners along with Arjuna Awards by the Government of India. The Awardees will be reimbursed to and fro airfare (economy class) and such other fare of conveyance as relevant in the journey through the shortest route from his/her place of stay to the place of the award ceremony and back subject to production of the original boarding passes/ Tickets etc. along with duly filled in proforma. Awardees would be given reimbursement for AC 1-tier rail journey if opted. Awardees will also be provided free boarding and lodging in a suitable place for the award ceremony. One companion with each lady and the physically handicapped awardee will be provided with the same traveling and boarding/lodging facilities as that of the awardee himself/herself.

Eligibility

Documents Required

How to Apply

1. Step 1: Online application — step 1

   RECEIPT OF APPLICATIONS

2. Step 2: Online application — step 2

   1. Entries for the Awards will be received in a Pro-forma Annexed to these guidelines, giving the past performances of the persons recommended in general and for the year of the Award in particular within such date as is specified on year to year basis. The last date of entry may be relaxed at the discretion of the Government of India in exceptional cases.

3. Step 3: Online application — step 4

   2. Candidates applying for the award may get their applications recommended by the Youth/ Sports Department of the State Government concerned, or a recognized adventure institute like the Indian Mountaineering Foundation for Land Adventure, National. Institute of Water Sports for Water (Sea) Adventure and Aero Club of India for Air Adventure or by the Adventure Promotion Cell of the Army/ Navy/Air Force or Indo-Tibetan Border Police or similar other para-military forces. However, they may obtain such recommendations and upload the scanned copy themselves while applying online for the award.

4. Step 4: Online application — step 6

   3. All nominations in respect of serving personnel of the Army/Navy/Air Force should be recommended by their respective Adventure Cell/Directorate. However, they may obtain such recommendations and upload the scanned copy themselves while applying online for the award.

5. Step 5: Online application — step 8

   4. The Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports can also nominate any person on its own or seek nominations from such other organizations/agencies as are deemed fit, for this award.

6. Step 6: Online application — step 10

   5. The Ministry will receive the applications/ nominations for the award through an online portal, the link for which will be provided on the website of the Ministry at the time of calling for the nominations.

7. Step 7: Online application — step 12

   SCRUTINY

8. Step 8: Online application — step 13

   1. All the nominations received in the Ministry will be sent categories-wise to the three apex bodies namely, the Indian Mountaineering Foundation, National Institute of Water Sports, and Aero Club of India as defined in the NPYAD Scheme guideline for verifying achievements in Land, Water (Sea) and Air respectively. Upon which they will confirm from official records the achievements/performance of all nominated persons within a maximum

9. Step 9: Online application — step 14

   period of one month of receipt of the nominations from the Ministry.

10. Step 10: Online application — step 15

    2. For the first three categories viz. Land, Water (Sea), and Air adventure, and achievements of the last three calendar years will be taken into consideration.

11. Step 11: Online application — step 17

    PROCEDURE FOR SELECTION

12. Step 12: Online application — step 18

    1. The applications will be first scrutinized at the Division level. Ineligible applications will be discarded at this level.

13. Step 13: Online application — step 19

    2. The eligible applications will be placed before the Committee.

14. Step 14: Online application — step 20

    3. The Committee will discuss the achievements of all the applicants and will recommend suitable candidates for the award.

15. Step 15: Online application — step 21

    4. The decision of the Government of India in respect of the Award will be final.

Sources & References

• Official scheme website ↗
• Source record ↗
• Information is summarised from official government sources. Verify all details on the official website before applying.