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Department of Sports and Youth Affairs, Government of Haryana

Haryana Khel Nursery Scheme (Sports Nursery Scheme)

State scheme under which Haryana government and private high and senior secondary schools run sports nurseries in Olympic, Asian, Commonwealth and National Games disciplines, including wrestling. Selected young players receive a scholarship/diet allowance and coaching, coaches receive an honorarium, and the school receives support for equipment.

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Last updated: 7 Oct 2026· Source: Department of Sports and Youth Affairs, Government of Haryana — Sports Nursery scheme page
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This entry describes the scheme as run by Department of Sports and Youth Affairs, Government of Haryana — Sports Nursery scheme page, but we have not yet been able to link a specific notification, G.O. or guidelines PDF for it. Treat the details below as indicative only, and confirm the current eligibility and amounts with the state sports department or on the official portal before applying.
Eligibility, benefits, amounts and deadlines are set by the implementing government department and change without notice. Always confirm the current terms on the official source linked on each page before applying.

Overview

State scheme under which Haryana government and private high and senior secondary schools run sports nurseries in Olympic, Asian, Commonwealth and National Games disciplines, including wrestling. Selected young players receive a scholarship/diet allowance and coaching, coaches receive an honorarium, and the school receives support for equipment.

Official documents

Notices and PDFs published by the Ministry of Youth Affairs & Sports, including earlier years. Links checked 2026-10-06.

Eligibility

  • ▸ Indicative: schools must be high or senior secondary level with the playground, court or hall facilities for the discipline
  • ▸ Indicative: players aged 8 to 19 are selected through a sports and physical aptitude test conducted under the District Sports and Youth Affairs Officer
  • ▸ Indicative: a school can be allotted at most two nurseries
  • ▸ Indicative: players must attend coaching at least 22 days a month to receive the allowance

Benefits

  • ✓ Scholarship/diet allowance, coach honorarium and equipment support are set in the department's official guidelines; confirm current rates there before applying.

Application process

Schools register online at https://khelnurseryharyana.in. Registration for 2026-27 closed 22 Feb 2026; check the portal for the next round.

Official link
https://haryanasports.gov.in/sports-nursery/ ↗
Application referrals
—visitors referred

Apply via: Schools register online at https://khelnurseryharyana.in. Registration for 2026-27 closed 22 Feb 2026; check the portal for the next round.