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Sports Ministry invites Applications for Sports Awards – 2024

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The various schemes for Sports awards have been rationalized wherein Arjuna Award (Lifetime) has been introduced in place of Dhyan Chand Award.

To recognize the efforts of coaches at grassroots /development level, they are now eligible for the Dronacharya Award.

To recognize the Khelo India scheme, the Maulana Abdul Kalam Azad (MAKA) Trophy will be given to the University for Overall Top Performance in Khelo India University Games

Rakesh Thapliyal

New Delhi: Ministry of Youth Affairs & Sports has invited online applications for Sports Awards 2024.The notifications inviting applications for these sports awards for the year 2024 have been uploaded on the website www.yas.nic.in.

The various schemes for Sports awards have been rationalized wherein Arjuna Award (Lifetime) has been introduced in place of Dhyan Chand Award. To recognize the efforts of coaches at grassroots /development level, they are now eligible for the Dronacharya Award. Further, to recognize the Khelo India scheme, the Maulana Abdul Kalam Azad (MAKA) Trophy will be given to the University for Overall Top Performance in Khelo India University Games. The copy of latest schemes may be seen on the Ministry’s website www.yas.nic.in.

Sports Awards are given every year to recognize and reward excellence in sports. Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award is given for the spectacular and most outstanding performance in the field of sports by a sportsperson; Arjuna Award is given for consistent outstanding performance of sportsperson; Arjuna Award (Lifetime) has been introduced and will be given for life time contribution to sports development; Dronacharya Award goes to the coaches for producing medal winners at prestigious international sports events; Rashtriya Khel Protsahan Puraskar (RKPP) is given to the Corporate entity (Public/Private), Non-Governmental organizations (NGOs) who have played a visible role in the promotion and development of sports in the country and Maulana Abdul Kalam Azad (MAKA) Trophy will be given to university for overall top performance in Khelo India University Games.

The Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports, Government of India invites applications for Sports Awards each year.

Applications from the eligible sportspersons/ coaches/ entities are invited for the respective awards. The applications are being invited only in online mode through a dedicated Portal. The applicants eligible in accordance with the award guidelines need to self-apply, online at the Portal dbtyas-sports.gov.in only. In case of any issue faced in online application, the applicant may contact the Department of Sports at the e-mail id sportsawards-moyas[at]gov[dot]in or at Tel. No.011-23387432 from 9.00 am to 5.30 pm on any working day or Toll Free No. 1800-202-5155, 1800-258-5155(any working day). The applications of the eligible sportspersons/ coaches/ entities for the awards must be submitted at the online portal dbtyas-sports.gov.in by 11.59 pm on 14th November, 2024 (Thursday).  Applications received after the last date will not be considered.

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