Uttarakhand Mukhyamantri Udayman Khiladi Unnayan Yojana

Scheme Introduction: A Brief Overview

• The Uttarakhand Mukhyamantri Udayman Khiladi Unnayan Yojana was introduced by the Uttarakhand government in 2022.
• The Uttarakhand Sports Department is the nodal department for this scheme.
• The main objective of this scheme is to provide financial assistance to deserving young players who are unable to continue their studies due to financial constraints.
• The state government provides a monthly scholarship of Rs. 1,500/- for 1 year through the Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) mode.
• Under this scheme, 3,900 students will be selected by the state government annually.
• From each district, the authority will select 25 girls and 25 boys in the age group of 8-9, 9-10, 10-11, 11-12, 12-13, and 13-14.
• To avail the benefits of the scheme, candidates must pass the selection procedure set by the concerned department.
• State government also runs Mukhyamantri Khiladi Protsahan Yojana, providing beneficiaries a scholarship and assistance for sports equipment.
• Applicants must be between 8 years to 14 years of age to apply under the Mukhyamantri Udayman Khiladi Unnayan Yojana.
• The selection process is conducted annually by the Uttarakhand Sports Department from May 15 to June 15.
• Videography is conducted during the selection process to prevent any discrepancies.
• If any candidate has objections to the selection process, they can register their objection in writing with valid evidence before the selection committee within one hour after the competition.
• Application for the Mukhyamantri Udayman Khiladi Unnayan Yojana will be submitted offline.
• Authority invites its application for the year 2025 from 15 March 2025.
• Mukhyamantri Udayman Khiladi Unnayan Yojana application form will be accepted until 31 March 2025.

Scheme Benefits

• The following benefits will be provided to the eligible beneficiary under the Uttarakhand Mukhyamantri Udayman Khiladi Unnayan Yojana:-
  • Scholarships will be provided to eligible young sports players.
  • Each player will receive a monthly scholarship of Rs 1500 for one year.
  • A total of 3,900 candidates will be selected for the scheme, consisting of 150 girls and 150 boys from each district.

Eligibility Requirements

• Those beneficiaries who meet all the following conditions are eligible to apply for the Uttarakhand Mukhyamantri Udayman Khiladi Unnayan Yojana:-
  • Applicant must be a resident of Uttarakhand.
  • Applicant's age must be between 8 years to 14 years.
  • Both males and females are eligible to apply for this scheme.
  • Applicants must be registered at the Nyaya Panchayat or ward level.
  • Candidates who are receiving training in sports hostels or sports colleges under the Sports Authority or State Government are not eligible to apply for the scheme.
  • Candidates are selected based on the following physical abilities:-
    • 30 Meter Flying Run.
    • Standing Broad Jump.
    • Forward Bend and Reach.
    • 6 x 10 Shuttle Runs.
    • Medicine Ball Putt.
    • 600 Meter Race.

Required Documents

• The following documents are needed at the time of applying for the Uttarakhand Mukhyamantri Udayman Khiladi Unnayan Yojana:-
  • Age certificate.
  • Aadhar Card.
  • Domicile Certificate.
  • Bank Documents.
  • Mobile No.
  • Latest Passport Size Photograph.

Steps to Apply

• Under the Uttarakhand Mukhyamantri Udayman Khiladi Unnayan Yojana, eligible beneficiaries can apply through offline mode.
• Applicants must submit scheme applications before its deadline.
• The last date to submit Mukhyamantri Udayman Khiladi Unnayan Yojana application form is March 31, 2025.
• Visit the website of the Uttarakhand Sports Department.
• Select the 'Uttarakhand Mukhyamantri Udayman Khiladi Unnayan Yojana' from the home page to access information.
• Download the offline application form from the scheme information tab.
• Take the print out of the form and fill it out accurately.
• Attach your latest photograph to the filled-out form.
• Include all relevant documents required with the application.
• Submit the application form with attachments for verification by the department's constituted committee.
• If the application is verified and deemed true, the applicant will proceed to the selection process.
• Information about the selection procedure will be communicated to the candidate.
• Finally, selected candidates will receive the benefits of the scheme through Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) mode from the District Sport Offices.

Important Form

• Uttarakhand Mukhyamantri Udayman Khiladi Unnayan Yojana Application Form.

Relevant Links

• Uttarakhand Sports Department Official Website.
• Uttarakhand Mukhyamantri Udayman Khiladi Unnayan Yojana Guidelines.

Contact Information

• For any query or information applicants must visit scheme's nodal department office.
• Office Address:- Information Technology Development Agency (ITDA)
  169 /21 Brook and Woods Enclave
  Rajpur Road Dehradun (Uttarakhand)- India