Rural Sports and Health Promotion Scheme
The scheme promotes fitness among rural youth by providing financial assistance to the mangal dals for setting up open gyms in each Gram Panchayat. Financial assistance of ₹17,960/- is allocated per gram panchayat for installing open gym/community fitness equipment to encourage fitness & well-being.
States / UT: Uttarakhand
Nodal department: Department of Youth Welfare and Provincial Protection Corps
Scheme for: Infra
Scheme profile
Categories: Health & Wellness, Sports & Culture
Sub-categories: Health promotion, Financial assistance, Sports & fitness, Aids/Appliances
Target beneficiaries: Self Help Groups (SHGS)
Tags: Rural Sports, Health Promotion, Sports Promotion, Youth, Mangal Dal, Open Gym
Details
The scheme "Rural Sports and Health Promotion Scheme" was launched by the Department of Youth Welfare and prantiy rakshak dal (PRD), Government of Uttarakhand. The scheme aims to promote physical fitness and well-being among rural youth by establishing open gyms in village communities.
Benefits
- Under this scheme an amount of ₹17 960/- is allocated to Mangal Dals for setting up community fitness equipment (open gym) in each Gram Panchayat to promote the health and fitness of the youth
Under this scheme, an amount of ₹17,960/- is allocated to Mangal Dals for setting up community fitness equipment (open gym) in each Gram Panchayat to promote the health and fitness of the youth.
Eligibility
- All Gram Panchayats in Uttarakhand are eligible.
Exclusions
No exclusions are listed for this scheme yet.
Application Process
Offline
- At the Gram Panchayat level, a site is selected for the construction of an open gym.
- The proposal is approved by the Gram Sabha and then submitted to the regional Youth Welfare and PRD officer.
- Once verified and approved, the allocated amount is disbursed to the Mangal Dal associated with the Gram Panchayat.
Documents Required
No document list is available for this scheme yet.
Official links
References
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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)
How to Apply for Government Schemes?
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- Check eligibility criteria
- Collect required documents
- Fill the application form
- Submit the application online or at the relevant office
- Track application status