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State Government Scheme

Pay & Play Scheme

The “Pay & Play Scheme” aims to provide state-level players with training and practice opportunities at the Mega Sports Complex, Hotwar, Ranchi.

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

About the Pay & Play Scheme Scheme

The “Pay & Play Scheme” was launched by the Department of Sports & Youth Affairs, Government of Jharkhand. The scheme aims to provide state-level players with training and practice opportunities at the Mega Sports Complex, Hotwar, Ranchi. The scheme includes 11 sports disciplines: athletics, badminton, lawn tennis, table tennis, shooting, gymnastics, basketball, taekwondo, volleyball, wrestling, and swimming.

Benefits

  • Training in 11 diverse sports disciplines: athletics, badminton, lawn tennis, table tennis, shooting, gymnastics, basketball, taekwondo, volleyball, wrestling, and swimming under professional supervision.
  • Free registration and membership for school students (up to Class 10th) with the principal’s recommendation.- Free registration and membership for international/national participants and medalists.
  • Athletics players enjoy 15 days of free access (non-repetitive).

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Eligibility Criteria

  1. The applicant should be a resident of Jharkhand.
  2. The applicant should be a sportsperson.
  3. The applicant should actively participate in state-level sports.
  4. The students up to class 10th with a recommendation from the school principal and National/international participants or medalists are eligible to apply.

How to Apply for Pay & Play Scheme

Application mode: Offline

Step 1: The applicant downloads the application form the official website.

Step 2: Fill out the form with accurate details and attach the required documents.

Step 3: Submit the form at the Jharkhand State Sports Promotion Society office.

Step 4: Pay the registration fee (₹50) and the relevant membership fee, if applicable.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Pay & Play Scheme scheme?

The “Pay &amp; Play Scheme” was launched by the Department of Sports &amp; Youth Affairs, Government of Jharkhand. The scheme aims to provide state-level players with training and practice opportunities at the Mega Sports Complex, Hotwar, Ranchi. The scheme includes 11 sports di…

Who is eligible for Pay & Play Scheme?

The applicant should be a resident of Jharkhand. The applicant should be a sportsperson. The applicant should actively participate in state-level sports. The students up to class 10th with a recommendation from the school principal and National/international participants or medalists are eligible t…

What benefits does Pay & Play Scheme provide?

Training in 11 diverse sports disciplines: athletics, badminton, lawn tennis, table tennis, shooting, gymnastics, basketball, taekwondo, volleyball, wrestling, and swimming under professional supervision. Free registration and membership for school students (up to Class 10th) with the principal’s r…

How can I apply for Pay & Play Scheme?

Step 1: The applicant downloads the application form the official website. Step 2: Fill out the form with accurate details and attach the required documents. Step 3: Submit the form at the Jharkhand State Sports Promotion Society office. Step 4: Pay the registration fee (₹50) and the relevant membe…

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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