Cash award to sportspersons for their achievement and to encourage them for their higher achievements in the Common Wealth games

Operated by
Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports - Department of Sports
Purpose
Financial assistance provided to sportspersons for achievement and to encourage them for higher achievements in the Common Wealth games
Probable duration
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Eligibility

  • Sportspersons should participate in Common Wealth Games

Benefit Description

To provide assistance to encourage and motivate sportsperson for their higher achievements and to act as inspiring role models for attracting the younger generation to take up sports.

Other Details

Conditions if Any
  • The Olympics, Paralympics, Asian Games, Para-Asian Games and Commonwealth Games are fairly well defined sports events. However, there may be some ambiguity in determining as to which official World / Asian / Commonwealth championship should be eligible for the Special Awards, as there may be many kinds of tournaments, cups or championships all organized officially but only one and the best of them may be listed as the official World / Asian / Commonwealth Championships in each eligible discipline for the purpose of these awards.