State Mountaineering Reward Scheme

A cash award of ₹25,000/-, a memento, and a certificate will be awarded to each of the adventurers of the state every year for their outstanding achievements in the field of mountaineering.

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• The applicant must be a native of Gujarat.
• The applicant should have climbed a height of 7,000 meters once or a height of more than 6,000 meters twice.
• The climbing achievement of the applicant must be confirmed by the Director of the Indian Mountaineering Foundation (IMF).
• The applicant should not be involved in any criminal activity.

**This award can also be given posthumously, for which the legal heir of the awardee will have to apply.*

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Step 1: Visit to official website of the Sports, Youth &amp; Cultural Activities Department, Government of Gujarat.

Step 2: Click on the &quot;Schemes&quot; section on the website. A list of available schemes will appear. From the list of schemes, select &quot;State Mountaineering Reward Scheme.&quot;

Step 3: A new page will display the scheme details. Scroll down on this page to find and download the &quot;Application Form for State Mountaineering Award (Annexure-A).

Step 4: Fill out the application form completely and clearly. Ensure all correspondence details, including telephone/mobile number, are clearly mentioned.

Step 5:**** Gather all necessary supporting documents as listed in the Documents Required section. Submit the application form along with the supporting documents in duplicate.

Step 6:**** Ensure the application is submitted within the stipulated time frame. Incomplete or unclear applications will not be accepted.

Step 7:**** The submitted applications will be scrutinised by the State Level Selection Committee. The final selection will be made by the state-level selection committee from the received applications.

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