Overview
A policy to reward athletes who win medals in major games including Olympics and World Championships.
Key details
- Amount / benefit value
- Enhanced state cash awards announced by the Chief Minister: Olympic gold ₹5 crore, silver ₹3 crore, bronze ₹2 crore, and ₹60 lakh for representing India at the Olympic Games (up from ₹3 crore / ₹2 crore / ₹1 crore and ₹40 lakh). Graded awards also cover Asian Games, Commonwealth Games and National Games medallists.
- Official guidelines PDF
- 📄 Download PDF ↗
- Official website
- https://sports.arunachal.gov.in ↗
Eligibility
- ▸ Indigenous inhabitant of Arunachal Pradesh
- ▸ Medal in Olympic/Asian/Commonwealth/National Games
Benefits
- ✓ Olympic Gold: ₹3 Crore
- ✓ Asian Games Gold: ₹30 Lakh
- ✓ National Games Gold: ₹3 Lakh
Documents required
- ▪ Aadhaar card
- ▪ Proof of age (birth certificate / school certificate)
- ▪ Domicile / residence proof
- ▪ Recent passport-size photograph
- ▪ Sports achievement certificates (state / national)
- ▪ Bank account details (passbook copy)
- ▪ Coach / academy recommendation letter (if applicable)
- ▪ Medical fitness certificate
Application process
Apply to the Director of Sports with achievement certificates.
Official link
https://sports.arunachal.gov.in ↗Application referrals
—visitors referred
Apply via: Apply to the Director of Sports with achievement certificates.
Frequently asked questions
Who is eligible?＋
Sportspersons domiciled in Arunachal Pradesh who represent India or the state and win a medal at the recognised events listed in the state sports policy.
Where do I apply?＋
Through the Directorate of Sports, Department of Sports & Youth Affairs, Itanagar, with the federation result certificate and domicile proof.