Women Athletes Cash Award

Cash award to women players of the state

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State

States / UT: Gujarat

Department: SPORTS, YOUTH AND CULTURAL ACTIVITIES DEPARTMENT

Nodal department: SPORTS, YOUTH AND CULTURAL ACTIVITIES DEPARTMENT

Scheme for: Individual

Scheme profile

DBT (direct benefit transfer): No

Target beneficiaries: Women, Athletes

Tags: Women, Sports, Scholarship, Gujarat, Athletes, State Level, National Level, Financial Help, Youth, Cultural Activities, Empowerment, Support

Details

The scheme aims to provide cash prizes to female athletes who achieve first, second, and third place at the state level and those who represent the state at the national level. Female athletes securing the first position in individual sports competitions at the state level, as well as team members in collective sports competitions, and those representing Gujarat at national competitions, will receive an annual scholarship of Rs. 4,800. Athletes securing the second position in both individual and collective sports competitions at the state level will receive an annual scholarship of Rs. 3,600. Athletes securing the third position in individual sports competitions at the state level will receive an annual scholarship of Rs. 2,400. These accomplishments must be achieved during competitions held in the respective financial year.

Benefits

  • - Annual scholarship of Rs. 4,800 for first place
  • Annual scholarship of Rs. 3,600 for second place
  • Annual scholarship of Rs. 2,400 for third place
  • Financial support for female athletes representing the state
  • Annual scholarship of Rs. 4,800 for first place
  • Annual scholarship of Rs. 3,600 for second place
  • Annual scholarship of Rs. 2,400 for third place
  • Financial support for female athletes representing the state

Eligibility

Female athletes who achieve first, second, or third place in state-level competitions or represent Gujarat at the national level. Must have completed HSC.

Application Process

Online

For more information, visit the Department of Sports, Youth and Cultural Activities. Application forms can be downloaded from the site.

Documents Required

No document list is available for this scheme yet.

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