Overview
Financial assistance and cash awards to junior and senior athletes from Andhra Pradesh to support training and recognize achievements.
Key details
- Amount / benefit value
- Cash incentives to Andhra Pradesh medal winners (gold/silver/bronze) at the National Games and at senior, junior and sub-junior national-level championships, notified for performances from 02.06.2014 onwards.
- Official website
- https://saap.ap.gov.in ↗
Note: Slab amounts are revised by government order; verify the current figure with SAAP before relying on a specific number.
Eligibility
- ▸ Resident of Andhra Pradesh
- ▸ Medalists in National/International competitions
Benefits
- ✓ Gold (International): Up to ₹10 Lakh
- ✓ Gold (National): ₹1 Lakh
- ✓ Monthly stipend for training: ₹5,000 to ₹10,000 (limited seats)
Application process
Online through the SAAP portal or through District Sports Officers.
Apply via: Online through the SAAP portal or through District Sports Officers.
Frequently asked questions
Which competitions qualify?+
National Games and national championships at senior, junior and sub-junior level conducted by recognised national federations. Olympic/Asian/Commonwealth medals are covered by the higher slabs under the AP Sports Policy instead.
How do I apply?+
Applications are filed with the Sports Authority of Andhra Pradesh through the district sports development officer, with the result certificate and bank details.