High Altitude Guide Course
The scheme aims to train and certify youth of Uttarakhand as professional high-altitude guides who have already completed a Low Altitude Guide Course from a recognized institution.
States / UT: Uttarakhand
Nodal department: Tourism Department
Scheme for: Individual
Scheme profile
Categories: Travel & Tourism, Skills & Employment
Target beneficiaries: Individual
Tags: High Altitude, Tourism, Youth, Guide
Details
The scheme “High Altitude Guide Course” is implemented by the Uttarakhand Tourism Development Board under the Department of Tourism, Government of Uttarakhand. The scheme aims to train and certify youth of Uttarakhand as professional high-altitude guides who have already completed a Low Altitude Guide Course from a recognized institution.
Benefits
- The beneficiary will become a certified high-altitude guide upon completing the course
The beneficiary will become a certified high-altitude guide upon completing the course.
Eligibility
- The applicant must be a youth from Uttarakhand.
- The applicant must have completed a Low Altitude Guide Course from a recognized institution.
The total number of 41 beneficiaries will be selected.
Exclusions
No exclusions are listed for this scheme yet.
Application Process
Offline
- Applicants must complete the prescribed application form and submit it along with the required documents to the office of the District Tourism Development Officer.
- Upon completion of the tests, the District Tourism Development Officer will forward the list of shortlisted candidates to the headquarters.
- Final selection of participants will be made by a committee constituted at the headquarters.
Documents Required
No document list is available for this scheme yet.
Official links
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Documents Required for Government Schemes
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- Aadhaar Card
- Income Certificate
- Caste Certificate (if applicable)
- Residence Proof
- Bank Account Details
- Educational Certificates (for student schemes)
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- Fill the application form
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