Overview
Recognizes the high density of sporting talent in Manipur by providing cash rewards for achievements in recognized championships.
Key details
- Amount / benefit value
- Cash awards notified by the Department of Youth Affairs & Sports, Manipur for medal winners at Olympic, Asian, Commonwealth, World Championship, National Games and National Championship level, with graded amounts by event tier and medal colour. Coaches of medal winners are also eligible for an award.
- Official website
- https://yas.mn.gov.in ↗
Eligibility
- ▸ Domicile of Manipur
- ▸ Winning medals in Olympics, Asian Games, Commonwealth, or National Games
Benefits
- ✓ Olympic Gold: ₹1.2 Crore (approx, varies by cabinet decision)
- ✓ Asian Games Gold: ₹15 Lakh
- ✓ National Games Gold: ₹3 Lakh
Application process
Submit achievement folders to the Directorate of Youth Affairs and Sports, Imphal.
Official link
https://yasmanipur.gov.in ↗Application referrals
—visitors referred
Apply via: Submit achievement folders to the Directorate of Youth Affairs and Sports, Imphal.
Frequently asked questions
How do I claim the cash award?＋
Apply to the Directorate of Youth Affairs & Sports, Manipur with your domicile certificate, the result sheet/certificate issued by the recognised federation and a bank account in your own name.
Are team-event medallists covered?＋
Yes — team medallists receive the notified amount per eligible member of the medal-winning squad.