JSPS

Jharkhand Sportsperson Pension Scheme

The Jharkhand Sportsperson Pension Scheme provides financial assistance to retired athletes who have made significant contributions to sports, including awardees of the Arjuna, Dronacharya, and Dhyan Chand awards, as well as Olympic and Commonwealth medalists. Eligible individuals receive a monthly pension of ₹10,000, while dependents of deceased athletes receive ₹5,000, with payments directly transferred to their bank accounts.

राज्य नकद

राज्य / केंद्र शासित प्रदेश: झारखंड

नोडल विभाग: Department of Sports & Youth Affairs

योजना किसके लिए: Individual

योजना प्रोफ़ाइल

डीबीटी (प्रत्यक्ष लाभ अंतरण): नहीं

श्रेणियाँ: खेल और संस्कृति

उप-श्रेणियाँ: खेल

लक्षित लाभार्थी: व्यक्तिगत

टैग: Financial Assistance, Sportsperson, Pension

विवरण

The “Jharkhand Sportsperson Pension Scheme” was launched by the Department of Sports & Youth Affairs, Government of Jharkhand. aims to provide financial support to retired athletes for their lifelong contribution to sports. Athletes, including Arjuna, Dronacharya, and Dhyan Chand awardees, Olympic participants, and Commonwealth or Asian Games medalists, receive a monthly pension.

लाभ

  • - Athletes receive a lifetime monthly pension of ₹10,000/-
  • Dependents of deceased athletes (spouse and minor children) receive ₹5,000/- monthly. NOTE: Pension payments are directly transferred to the beneficiary& 39;s bank account
  • Athletes receive a lifetime monthly pension of ₹10,000/-.
  • Dependents of deceased athletes (spouse and minor children) receive ₹5,000/- monthly.

NOTE: Pension payments are directly transferred to the beneficiary's bank account.

पात्रता

  1. The applicant must be a resident of Jharkhand.
  2. The applicant should be a sportsperson or dependent on the deceased sportsperson.
  3. The applicant must receive the Arjuna, Dronacharya, or Dhyan Chand awards, an Olympic participant, or a medalist in Commonwealth or Asian Games.
  4. The applicant should be retired from active sports.
  5. The applicant must be at least 40 years old (age relaxation up to 10 years for medically retired athletes).
  6. The applicant must not be employed in any government, PSU, or pension scheme.
  7. The applicant should have no criminal convictions.
  8. The applicant should not be receiving any pension from the Government of India or any other state government.

आवेदन प्रक्रिया

Offline

Step-1: The interested applicant downloads the application form from the official website.
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: Submit the duly filled and signed application form along with the documents to the District Sports Officer.
Step-4: Request a receipt or acknowledgment from the District Sports Officer 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).

Processing of the Applications by the Concerned Authorities:

  • The DSO verifies the application and forwards it with recommendations to the Directorate of Sports and Youth Affairs.
  • Approval is granted by the committee formed under Jharkhand Sports Policy 2022.
  • Upon approval, the pension amount is transferred to the beneficiary’s bank account.

स्पष्टीकरण

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Who is eligible for the Jharkhand Athlete Pension Scheme?
Athletes with specific achievements (e.g., Arjuna awardees) and retired from sports are eligible.
What is the pension amount under this scheme?
₹10,000 per month for athletes; ₹5,000 for dependents.
Can I apply if I am below 40 years old?
Yes, if retired due to medical reasons with proper certification.
Can recipients of other government pensions apply?
No, recipients of other pensions are not eligible.
What documents are required to apply?
Sports achievement proof, identity and residential proof, and other specified documents.
Where can I apply for the scheme?
Applications can be submitted to the District Sports Officer.
How is the application verified?
The District Sports Officer verifies eligibility and forwards it for approval.
What is the approval process for this scheme?
Applications are approved by a committee under Jharkhand Sports Policy 2022.
Can I nominate dependents for the pension?
Yes, dependents (spouse and minor children) can receive a pension upon the athlete's demise.
Can an athlete receiving this pension return to active sports?
No, this scheme is only for retired athletes.
What happens if false information is provided in the application?
The pension will be terminated, and legal action may be taken.
Can dependents apply for the pension after the athlete’s death?
Yes, dependents need to provide necessary documents like a death certificate and heir certificate.
How will the pension amount be disbursed?
It will be directly transferred to the beneficiary's bank account.
What is the role of the District Sports Officer?
The DSO verifies applications and forwards them for approval.

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Documents Required for Government Schemes

Most government schemes require basic documents for verification. While the exact requirements vary, common documents include:

  • Aadhaar Card
  • Income Certificate
  • Caste Certificate (if applicable)
  • Residence Proof
  • Bank Account Details
  • Educational Certificates (for student schemes)

How to Apply for Government Schemes?

The application process for government schemes may be online or offline depending on the scheme. In most cases, you can follow these steps:

  1. Check eligibility criteria
  2. Collect required documents
  3. Fill the application form
  4. Submit the application online or at the relevant office
  5. Track application status