Overview
Inaugurated in 2023 to provide opportunities and recognition to para-athletes across India.
Eligibility
- ▸ Indian athletes with permanent physical disability
- ▸ Classification as per International Paralympic Committee (IPC) standards
Benefits
- ✓ Financial assistance similar to Khelo India Youth Games scholarship
- ✓ Access to inclusive training facilities and specialized equipment
- ✓ Recognition and certificates from MYAS
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
Through the Paralympic Committee of India (PCI) or state para-sports associations.
Official link
https://kheloindia.gov.in ↗Application referrals
—visitors referred
Apply via: Through the Paralympic Committee of India (PCI) or state para-sports associations.