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National Award For Senior Citizens (vayoshreshtha Samman): Sports And Adventure

Ministry Of Social Justice and Empowerment

The Vayoshreshtha Samman: Sports and Adventure award recognizes and honors senior citizens who have achieved international recognition in sports and adventure activities. Run by the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment, this prestigious annual award is presented by the President of India at Vigyan Bhawan in New Delhi. It celebrates the outstanding contributions and continued excellence of elderly citizens in these fields.

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National Youth Award

Ministry Of Youth Affairs & Sports

The National Youth Award is a recognition program run by the Ministry of Youth Affairs & Sports to honor and motivate young people who excel in national development or social service. This award aims to develop a sense of responsibility toward the community among young citizens. It recognizes youth who demonstrate excellence and potential to become good citizens contributing to society.

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Biju Patnaik Sports Award for Outstanding Performance in Sports and Games for the Year

Odisha

The Biju Patnaik Sports Award recognizes and honors sportspersons from Odisha who have demonstrated outstanding performance in recognized sports during the year. This award is given by the Government of Odisha to celebrate athletes who have brought pride to the state and country through their sporting achievements. The award aims to encourage and motivate talented sports professionals in Odisha to pursue excellence in their respective fields.

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Shreshtam Scheme For Ensuring Participation Of PwDs In Arts & Sports

Kerala

The Shreshtam Scheme is a Kerala government initiative designed to support persons with disabilities (PwDs) who wish to participate in arts and sports activities. Launched by the Department of Social Justice, the scheme aims to identify and nurture talent among PwDs and help them compete at local, state, and national levels. The scheme provides financial assistance and support to enable PwDs to pursue their passion in arts and sports without financial barriers.

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National Youth Corps

Ministry Of Youth Affairs & Sports

The National Youth Corps is a volunteership scheme run by the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports. It welcomes young Indians aged 18 to 29 years who are passionate about nation-building. Volunteers serve for up to two years in activities focused on development, community service, and strengthening the nation.

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Tenzing Norgay National Adventure Award

Ministry Of Youth Affairs & Sports

The Tenzing Norgay National Adventure Award is given by the Ministry of Youth Affairs & Sports to recognize outstanding achievements in adventure sports and activities. This prestigious national award encourages young people to develop courage, teamwork, and quick thinking. It aims to inspire the next generation to pursue adventure activities and build character through challenging experiences.

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Publication Support Scheme for Fine Arts

Gujarat

The Publication Support Scheme for Fine Arts is run by the Sports, Youth and Cultural Activities Department of the Government of Gujarat. This scheme encourages and supports the publication of books related to fine arts by providing financial assistance. The scheme targets individual artists, art organizations, and cultural institutions who want to publish works that promote fine arts in the state.

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Organization of Sports Competitions and Training Programs

Uttarakhand

This scheme, run by the Uttarakhand government, organizes sports competitions and training programs to identify and develop talented young athletes. It encourages participation at all levels—from village gram panchayats to districts and state level. The scheme provides free coaching and cash prizes to help talented players prepare for higher-level competitions.

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Akhil Bharatiya Civil Services Pratiyogita

Uttarakhand

This scheme is run by the Department of Sports, Government of Uttarakhand, to support and encourage sports participation among government employees. It provides allowances and facilities to government employees who are selected to compete at national-level sports competitions. The goal is to promote sporting talent within the government workforce and recognize their achievements.

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Financial Assistance/Pension to Former Renowned Sportspersons

Uttarakhand

This is a monthly pension scheme run by the Uttarakhand government to help former athletes who are facing financial difficulties. It provides regular financial support to retired sportspersons who represented the state or country in games and competitions. The scheme recognizes the contributions of these athletes and ensures they have a secure income for life.

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