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Rural Sports and Health Promotion Scheme

The scheme promotes fitness among rural youth by providing financial assistance to the mangal dals for setting up open gyms in each Gram Panchayat. Financial assistance of ₹17,960/- is allocated per gram panchayat for installing open gym/community fitness equipment to encourage fitness & well-being.

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About This Scheme

The scheme "Rural Sports and Health Promotion Scheme" was launched by the Department of Youth Welfare and prantiy rakshak dal (PRD), Government of Uttarakhand. The scheme aims to promote physical fitness and well-being among rural youth by establishing open gyms in village communities.

Benefits

₹18.0K

Under this scheme, an amount of ₹17,960/- is allocated to Mangal Dals for setting up community fitness equipment (open gym) in each Gram Panchayat to promote the health and fitness of the youth.

Eligibility

Note: You may be eligible based on the information shown. Please verify the official eligibility requirements before applying.
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    All Gram Panchayats in Uttarakhand are eligible.

Required Documents

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    Submission of documents is required in accordance with the department's guidelines to avail the benefits of the scheme.

✦ Required ◦ Optional

How to Apply

IIn-person
  • At the Gram Panchayat level, a site is selected for the construction of an open gym.
  • The proposal is approved by the Gram Sabha and then submitted to the regional Youth Welfare and PRD officer.
  • Once verified and approved, the allocated amount is disbursed to the Mangal Dal associated with the Gram Panchayat.