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Jharkhand Sports Excellence Cash Award Scheme to Players

The “Jharkhand Sports Excellence Cash Award Scheme to Players” aims to provide cash awards to athletes for exceptional achievements in national and international competitions, as per the Jharkhand Sports Policy, 2022.

Sportsperson
Scheme Level
State
Applicable In
Jharkhand
Category
Sports & Culture
How to Apply
Offline

About the Jharkhand Sports Excellence Cash Award Scheme to Players Scheme

The “Jharkhand Sports Excellence Cash Award Scheme to Players” was launched by the Department of Sports & Youth Affairs, Government of Jharkhand. The scheme aims to provide cash awards to athletes for exceptional achievements in national and international competitions, as per the Jharkhand Sports Policy, 2022. Encourages sports participation and enhances Jharkhand's reputation nationally and internationally.

Benefits

> Cash Awards for Medal

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S. NoCompetitionGoldSilverBronzePartnership1Summer/Winter Olympic Games₹5,00,00,000/-₹3,00,00,000/-₹2,00,00,000/-₹7,00,000/-2Paralympic Games₹25,00,000/-₹15,00,000/-₹10,00,000/-₹1,50,000/-3Youth Olympic Games₹25,00,000/-₹15,00,000/-₹10,00,000/-₹1,50,000/-4World Cup/World Championship Senior (every 4 years)₹50,00,000/-₹35,00,000/-₹15,00,000/-₹2,00,000/-World Cup/World Championship Junior (every 4 years)₹25,00,000/-₹15,00,000/-₹10,00,000/-₹1,00,000/-World Cup/World Championship Sub-junior (every 4 years)₹10,00,000/-₹7,00,000/-₹5,00,000/-₹50,000/-5World Cup/World Championship Senior (held every 1 year to 2 years)₹15,00,000/-₹10,00,000/-₹7,00,000/-₹1,50,000/-World Cup/World Championship Junior (held every 1 year to 2 years)₹10,00,000/-₹7,00,000/-₹5,00,000/-₹1,00,000/-World Cup/World Championship Sub-junior (held every 1 year to 2 years)₹7,00,000/-₹5,00,000/-₹3,00,000/-₹50,000/-6Asia Cup₹15,00,000/-₹12,00,000/-₹10,00,000/-₹1,00,000/-7Asian Games₹40,00,000/-₹25,00,000/-₹12,00,000/-₹1,50,000/-8Commonwealth Games (Every 4 years)₹40,00,000/-₹25,00,000/-₹12,00,000/-₹1,50,000/-9Intercontinental Championship₹7,00,000/-₹5,00,000/-₹3,00,000/-₹40,000/-10Asian Championships/Commonwealth Championships Senior₹7,00,000/-₹5,00,000/-₹3,00,000/-₹50,000/-Asian Championships/Commonwealth Championships Junior₹5,00,000/-₹3,00,000/-₹2,00,000/-₹50,000/-11World University Games/Championships₹7,00,000/-₹5,00,000/-₹3,00,000/--12Other International Tournaments (participation of at least 8 countries) Senior₹1,00,000/-₹75,000/-₹50,000/--Other International Tournaments (participation of at least 8 countries) Junior₹50,000/-₹35,000/-₹15,000/--Other International Tournaments (participation of at least 8 countries) Sub-junior₹25,000/-₹15,000/-₹10,000/--13SAF Games Senior ₹3,00,000/-₹2,00,000/-₹1,00,000/--

SAF Games Junior₹1,50,000/-₹1,00,000/-₹75,000/--14International Veteran Championships₹50,000/-₹30,000/-₹20,000/--15World Marathon₹1,50,000/-₹1,00,000/-₹75,000/--16National Games₹5,00,000/-₹3,00,000/-₹2,00,000/--17National Championships/ Inter Zone Senior₹1,50,000/-₹1,00,000/-₹75,000/--National Championships/ Inter Zone Junior₹1,00,000/-₹75,000/-₹60,000/--National Championships/ Inter Zone Sub-junior₹75,000/-₹60,000/-₹50,000/--18All India Inter University Competition/ Championship₹1,00,000/-₹75,000/-₹50,000/--19National School Competition₹75,000/-₹60,000/-₹50,000/--20Khelo India Games₹75,000/-₹60,000/-₹50,000/--21Special Olympics (International) Disability Sports Competition₹7,00,000/-₹5,00,000/-₹3,00,000/-₹50,000/-

22World Marathon Divyang Games Competition₹2,00,000/-₹1,50,000/-₹1,00,000/-₹50,000/-23Asian/ Commonwealth Disabled Sports Competition₹1,50,000/-₹1,00,000/-₹75,000/--24Special Olympics (National) Divyang Sports Competition₹1,00,000/-₹75,000/-₹50,000/--<br>

Special awards for breaking records a new world record, a new Asian record, and a new national record in individual events:

  • World Record: ₹5,00,000/-
  • Asian Record: ₹3,00,000/-
  • National Record: ₹2,00,000/-

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Maximum Cash Award for Exceptional Achievements:

  • Up to ₹10,00,000/- subject to the Chief Minister&#39;s approval.

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Eligibility Criteria

  1. The applicant should be a sportsperson.
  2. The Athletes must represent Jharkhand in competitions recognized by national/international Olympic committees.
  3. The Athletes must have secured a medal or participated in such competitions.
  4. The record-setting athletes are eligible for additional cash incentives.
  5. Awards for one competition are based on the highest achievement if multiple medals are won.

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How to Apply for Jharkhand Sports Excellence Cash Award Scheme to Players

Application mode: 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 concerned authority 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).

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Exclusions

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Jharkhand Sports Excellence Cash Award Scheme to Players scheme?

The “Jharkhand Sports Excellence Cash Award Scheme to Players” was launched by the Department of Sports &amp; Youth Affairs, Government of Jharkhand. The scheme aims to provide cash awards to athletes for exceptional achievements in national and international competitions, as pe…

Who is eligible for Jharkhand Sports Excellence Cash Award Scheme to Players?

The applicant should be a sportsperson. The Athletes must represent Jharkhand in competitions recognized by national/international Olympic committees. The Athletes must have secured a medal or participated in such competitions. The record-setting athletes are eligible for additional cash incentives…

What benefits does Jharkhand Sports Excellence Cash Award Scheme to Players provide?

Cash Awards for Medal <br S. NoCompetitionGoldSilverBronzePartnership1Summer/Winter Olympic Games₹5,00,00,000/-₹3,00,00,000/-₹2,00,00,000/-₹7,00,000/-2Paralympic Games₹25,00,000/-₹15,00,000/-₹10,00,000/-₹1,50,000/-3Youth Olympic Games₹25,00,000/-₹15,00,000/-₹10,00,000/-₹1,50,000/-4World Cup/World C…

How can I apply for Jharkhand Sports Excellence Cash Award Scheme to Players?

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…

Source: official scheme details published on the Government of India's myScheme portal. Always verify eligibility and deadlines on the official portal before applying. Scheme rules can change.

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