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Sanskrit Chhaatr Pratiyogita

The scheme aims to promote Sanskrit education among students by organizing Sanskrit competitions at various levels. Under this scheme, Sanskrit competitions are organized at various levels for both junior (Class 6 to 10) and senior (Class 11 to post-graduation) categories.

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About This Scheme

The scheme Sanskrit Chhaatr Pratiyogita is implemented by the Uttarakhand Sanskrit Academy, Haridwar, under the Department of Sanskrit Education, Government of Uttarakhand. The scheme aims to promote Sanskrit education among students by organizing Sanskrit competitions. Under this scheme, Sanskrit competitions are organized at various levels for both junior (Class 6 to 10) and senior (Class 11 to post-graduation) categories. A total of six competitions are conducted in each category, namely Sanskrit Drama, Sanskrit Group Song, Sanskrit Group Dance, Sanskrit Debate, Sanskrit Auspicious Speech, and Sanskrit Shlokacharan.

Benefits

₹300

Separate six Sanskrit competitions for junior and senior categories are organized at every level. The prize distribution is as follows:

Development Block Level

  • Team Events: Minimum prize of ₹300/- and maximum prize of ₹800/-
  • Individual Competition: Minimum prize of ₹300/- and maximum prize of ₹500/-

District Level

  • Team Events: Minimum prize of ₹400/- and maximum prize of ₹2,000/-
  • Individual Competition: Minimum prize of ₹400/- and maximum prize of ₹800/-

State Level

  • Team Events: Minimum prize of ₹6,000/- and maximum prize of ₹25,000/-
  • Individual Competition: Minimum prize of ₹2,000/- and maximum prize of ₹4,000/-

Eligibility

Note: You may be eligible based on the information shown. Please verify the official eligibility requirements before applying.
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    The institutional students studying in the junior classes (Class 6 to 10) and senior classes (Class 11 to post-graduation) of any government, private, or non-governmental school/college in Uttarakhand are eligible to participate.

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    The students pursuing B.Ed., Ph.D., or Diploma courses are not eligible for participation.

Required Documents

  • ✦
    Documents required in accordance with the competition guidelines.

✦ Required ◦ Optional

How to Apply

IIn-person

This competition is held once a year, typically between September and November. An advertisement or notification is issued and sent to the relevant District Coordinator and Block Coordinator. After students are selected at the school or college level, they are recommended by their principal and presented to the Block Education Officer/Block Coordinator for participation.

  1. Prizes are awarded to participants or teams that secure first, second, and third place in the block-level competition. All first- and second-place finishers then advance to the district-level competition.
  2. At the district level, prize money is awarded to participants or teams securing first, second, and third place. All first-place winners at the district level advance to the state-level competition, where prize money is awarded to the first, second, and third-place winners.

Quick Info

Level
Central Government
Max benefit
₹300

Available In

Uttarakhand

Categories

Education & Learning

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