Overview
Monetary rewards for athletes from Telangana achieving podium finishes in major international competitions.
Key details
- Amount / benefit value
- Telangana cash incentive policy for sportspersons: graded cash awards for medallists at Olympic, Asian, Commonwealth, World Championship, National Games and National Championship level, administered by the Sports Authority of Telangana State (SATS); coaches of medallists are also rewarded.
- Official website
- https://sats.telangana.gov.in ↗
Eligibility
- ▸ Resident of Telangana
- ▸ Representing Telangana or India
- ▸ Recognition by National Sports Federation
Benefits
- ✓ Olympic gold: Up to ₹2 Crore (revised policy)
- ✓ Commonwealth Games Gold: ₹50 Lakhs
- ✓ Asian Games Gold: ₹30 Lakhs to ₹50 Lakhs (varies by event)
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
Online application via SATS portal with victory certificates.
Official link
https://sats.telangana.gov.in ↗Application referrals
—visitors referred
Apply via: Online application via SATS portal with victory certificates.
Frequently asked questions
Who administers the incentives?＋
The Sports Authority of Telangana State (SATS) under the Department of Youth Advancement, Tourism & Culture.
What documents are required?＋
Result certificate from the recognised national federation, Telangana domicile/residence proof, Aadhaar and a bank account in the athlete's name.