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J&K Sports Council / Department of Youth Services and Sports

J&K Pension Scheme for Outstanding Sportspersons

A welfare scheme providing monthly security to elderly athletes who have won medals at the International level.

Researched — source pending· 1 Aug 2026
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Last updated: 1 Aug 2026· Source: J&K Sports Council, Department of Youth Services & Sports — sports pension
◎ Researched — source document pending
This entry describes the scheme as run by J&K Sports Council, Department of Youth Services & Sports — sports pension, 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.

Overview

A welfare scheme providing monthly security to elderly athletes who have won medals at the International level.

Key details

Amount / benefit value
Monthly pension for meritorious former sportspersons of Jammu & Kashmir who won medals at national and international championships, administered by the J&K Sports Council.
Official website
https://jksportscouncil.com ↗

Eligibility

  • ▸ Resident of J&K UT
  • ▸ Reached the age of 40 years
  • ▸ Medal winners in Olympic, Asian, or Commonwealth Games

Benefits

  • ✓ Monthly pension of ₹5,000 for Olympic medalists
  • ✓ Monthly pension of ₹3,000 to ₹4,000 for other International medalists

Application process

Physical application to the Secretary, J&K Sports Council.

Official link
https://jksportscouncil.in ↗
Application referrals
—visitors referred

Apply via: Physical application to the Secretary, J&K Sports Council.

Frequently asked questions

Who administers the pension?＋

The Jammu & Kashmir Sports Council under the Department of Youth Services & Sports processes applications and releases the monthly pension.

What documents are needed?＋

Domicile certificate, medal/performance certificates attested by the recognised state or national association, age proof and a bank account statement.