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State Government Scheme

State Level Awards for Divyang Persons

Under this scheme, a cash prize of ₹8,000/-, along with a medal and a certificate of appreciation, is awarded to outstanding individuals in categories such as disabled employees, outstanding sportspersons, and best self-employed service providers.

Persons with disability
Scheme Level
State
Applicable In
Uttarakhand
Category
Social welfare & Empowerment, Sports & Culture, Skills & Employment
How to Apply
Offline

About the State Level Awards for Divyang Persons Scheme

The scheme “State Level Awards for Divyang Persons” has been implemented by the Social Welfare Department, Government of Uttarakhand, to honor the exceptional achievements and contributions of persons with disabilities in various fields. Under this scheme, a cash prize of ₹8,000/-, along with a medal and a certificate of appreciation, is awarded to outstanding individuals in categories such as disabled employees, outstanding sportspersons, and best self-employed service providers. The awards are distributed annually on the occasion of World Disability Day (December 3) to recognize and encourage excellence among persons with disabilities.

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Benefits

Award Details:

  • An amount of ₹8000/- is given as a cash prize.
  • Medal and Certificate of Appreciation.

Mode of Disbursement:

  • The amount disbursed through the cheque or bank draft at the award ceremony.

Expected Time of Disbursement:

  • Awarded annually on December 3 (World Disability Day).

Eligibility Criteria

  1. The applicant should be a resident of Uttarakhand.
  2. The applicant should be a person with a disability.
  3. The applicant should have verifiable records of achievements or work.
  4. The applicant should be in any one of the following categories:
  • Differently-abled (Divyang) employee
  • Outstanding Sportsperson
  • Best Self-Employed Service Provider

How to Apply for State Level Awards for Divyang Persons

Application mode: Offline

These awards are distributed on the occasion of World Disabled Day, observed on 3rd December. For these awards, applications are invited through newspapers.

The applicant must submit the application form to the office of the District Social Welfare Officer along with the disability certificate and details of the special work done by them. After the necessary verification at the district level, and on the recommendation of the Director, Social Welfare, the Screening Committee at the government level finalizes the eligible person in each category. The award includes a certificate, a medal, and a bank draft/cheque of ₹8,000/-.

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Exclusions

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the State Level Awards for Divyang Persons scheme?

The scheme “State Level Awards for Divyang Persons” has been implemented by the Social Welfare Department, Government of Uttarakhand, to honor the exceptional achievements and contributions of persons with disabilities in various fields. Under this scheme, a cash prize of ₹8,000…

Who is eligible for State Level Awards for Divyang Persons?

The applicant should be a resident of Uttarakhand. The applicant should be a person with a disability. The applicant should have verifiable records of achievements or work. The applicant should be in any one of the following categories: Differently-abled (Divyang) employee Outstanding Sportsperson…

What benefits does State Level Awards for Divyang Persons provide?

Award Details: An amount of ₹8000/- is given as a cash prize. Medal and Certificate of Appreciation. Mode of Disbursement: The amount disbursed through the cheque or bank draft at the award ceremony. Expected Time of Disbursement: Awarded annually on December 3 (World Disability Day).

How can I apply for State Level Awards for Divyang Persons?

These awards are distributed on the occasion of World Disabled Day, observed on 3rd December. For these awards, applications are invited through newspapers. The applicant must submit the application form to the office of the District Social Welfare Officer along with the disability certificate and…

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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