Overview
Provides cash rewards and government job considerations for athletes excelling in sports.
Key details
- Amount / benefit value
- Graded cash incentives from the Department of Youth Affairs & Sports, Tripura for medallists at international, national and North East level competitions, with separate scales by event tier and medal colour; coaches of medal winners are also rewarded.
- Official website
- https://yas.tripura.gov.in ↗
Eligibility
- ▸ Permanent resident of Tripura
- ▸ Medalists in National/International competitions
Benefits
- ✓ Cash incentives for medal winners
- ✓ Priority in Grade C and D government jobs
- ✓ Monthly assistance for needy prominent athletes
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 Tripura Sports Council.
Official link
https://yas.tripura.gov.in ↗Application referrals
—visitors referred
Apply via: Through the Tripura Sports Council.
Frequently asked questions
How do I claim the incentive?＋
Apply to the Directorate of Youth Affairs & Sports, Agartala with the recognised federation's result certificate, Tripura domicile proof, Aadhaar and a bank account in your own name.
Are team-event medallists eligible?＋
Yes — the notified amount is paid per eligible member of the medal-winning team.