Overview
Comprehensive cash rewards and job reservations for sportspersons winning medals for Assam.
Key details
- Amount / benefit value
- Integrated Sports Policy of Assam provides special provisions for sportspersons — cash incentives and grants-in-aid for international participation and national medals, scholarships, sports infrastructure development, school-level sports promotion and job/pension support.
- Official guidelines PDF
- 📄 Download PDF ↗
- Official website
- https://dsyw.assam.gov.in ↗
Eligibility
- ▸ Resident of Assam
- ▸ Medal winners in Olympics, Asian Games, National Games
Benefits
- ✓ Olympic Gold: ₹1 Crore
- ✓ Assam Civil Service/Police Service appointments for Olympic medalists
- ✓ Monthly pension of ₹8,000 to ₹10,000 for veteran sportspersons
Application process
Application through the Director of Sports and Youth Welfare, Assam.
Official link
https://dsyw.assam.gov.in ↗Application referrals
—visitors referred
Apply via: Application through the Director of Sports and Youth Welfare, Assam.
Frequently asked questions
Who gets grants-in-aid under the policy?+
Individual players who participate in international tournaments or win medals in national-level tournaments, and associations, NGOs and youth clubs for organising sports activities.