Low Altitude Guide Course
The scheme aims to train and certify youth from Uttarakhand as professional low altitude guides and provide them with skill development opportunities to strengthen their role in the state’s tourism sector.
About the Low Altitude Guide Course Scheme
The scheme “Low 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 from Uttarakhand as professional low altitude guides and provide them with skill development opportunities to strengthen their role in the state’s tourism sector.
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Benefits
The beneficiary will become a certified low-altitude guide upon completing the course.
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Eligibility Criteria
- The applicant must be a youth from Uttarakhand.
- The applicant will be considered on a first-come, first-served basis.
> The total number of 761 beneficiaries will be selected.
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How to Apply for Low Altitude Guide Course
Application mode: 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.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Low Altitude Guide Course scheme?
The scheme “Low 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 from Uttarakhand as professional low altitude guides and provide them with sk…
Who is eligible for Low Altitude Guide Course?
The applicant must be a youth from Uttarakhand. The applicant will be considered on a first-come, first-served basis. The total number of 761 beneficiaries will be selected. <br
What benefits does Low Altitude Guide Course provide?
The beneficiary will become a certified low-altitude guide upon completing the course. <br
How can I apply for Low Altitude Guide Course?
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 headquart…
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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