Overview
The highest state award for sportspersons in Goa for exceptional achievements.
Key details
- Amount / benefit value
- Annual Goa State Sports Awards presented by the Directorate of Sports & Youth Affairs to outstanding sportspersons, coaches and sports promoters, with cash award, citation and trophy, alongside employment opportunities for outstanding sportspersons.
- Official website
- http://dsya.goa.gov.in/our-services/sports/ ↗
Note: Individual award titles named after Goan sports personalities are categories within the State Sports Awards; listings often transliterate these names differently.
Eligibility
- ▸ Resident of Goa for 15 years
- ▸ Represented the state and country with distinction
Benefits
- ✓ Cash award of ₹1 Lakh to ₹2 Lakh
- ✓ Commemorative plaque and scroll
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
Directorate of Sports and Youth Affairs, Panaji.
Official link
https://dsya.goa.gov.in/ ↗Application referrals
—visitors referred
Apply via: Directorate of Sports and Youth Affairs, Panaji.
Frequently asked questions
How do I apply?＋
DSYA invites applications/nominations each year through a public notice; applicants submit performance certificates attested by the recognised state or national association.