Key Information
| Conducted By | Department of Sports and Youth Affairs, Government of Uttar Pradesh |
| Eligibility | Sportswomen from Uttar Pradesh should have been part of the state team for a minimum of three years |
| Region | India |
| Rewards | Cash prize of INR 2,00,000 and other benefits |
| Last Date of Application | May 30, 2024 |
The Rani Laxmi Bai Award is conducted by the Department of Sports and Youth Affairs under the Government of Haryana. The main objective of the award is to honour the Sportswomen of Haryana who have made remarkable contributions in the field of sports for over 20 years or more and must also be identified and esteemed on a National or International level.
The most deserving sportswomen will be entitled to that year's Rani Lakshmi Bai Award. Sportswomen of National/ International recognition will be awarded a cash prize of INR 2,00,000 and other rewards. The Rani Laxmi Bai Award last date, 2023-24, is May 30, 2024 (tentatively).
Table of Contents
- Eligibility Criteria
- Rewards and Benefits
- Rani Laxmi Bai Award Application Process
- Important Documents
- Contact Details
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Rani Laxmi Bai Award Eligibility Criteria
Applicants who are permanent residents of Haryana can apply for the scholarship scheme. Candidates have to fulfil the following conditions to be eligible for the program.
- The applicant must be of Indian nationality and a resident of Haryana.
- The candidate’s parents should also be domiciled in Haryana.
- Candidate must be a Sportswoman with exceptional performance at the national or international level.
- The sportswoman must be identified and esteemed on a national/ international level.
- The applicant should have been a sportswoman for over 20 years and invariably contribute to sports.
- Candidate must have excelled in leadership, sportspersonship, and discipline.
- She should be constantly engaged with sports even after her career within her capacity.
- The applicant must be a successful player, coach, organizer and administrator.
- Candidate’s trainees must have represented the state in a national championship.
Rani Laxmi Bai Award Rewards and Benefits
The Rani Laxmi Bai award consist of a cash prize, memento, and other compliments:
- INR 2,00,000 will be given to the award recipient.
- The awardee will be felicitated with Rani Laxmi Bai memento.
- Tie/ Scarf, Scroll, and Blazer are the other rewards for the selected sportswoman.
Note: The award will not be given to the same person for a second time.
Application Process for Rani Laxmi Bai Award
Candidates can download the application form and sent it to the mentioned address. The step-by-step application process is given below:
- Visit the official portal of the Department of Sports and Youth Affairs and download the application form.
- Review the eligibility criterion before applying.
- Fill in all the information such as personal details, bank details, and contact details.
- Give all the necessary details of sports performance.
- Attach all the required documents.
- Complete the application and send it to - Sports and Youth Affairs Department, Haryana, Sector-3, Near Majri Chowk, Panchkula, Haryana.
Important Documents for Rani Laxmi Bai Award
Eligible applicants should produce all the following documents to participate in the competition:
- Passport size photograph of the candidate (3 copies)
- PAN card copy for the PAN number
- Bank account number
- Domicile certificate
- Birth certificate
- Proof showing the awards and honours received by the applicant
- Proof showing the achievements as a coach, organizer or administrator
- Valid proof of all the accomplishments in sports
- Any certificate/ document showing that the sportsperson represented Haryana in apex-level games
- An affidavit confirming the participation or position of the sportsperson in any recognized game
- Along with all required documents, the applicant must attach a declaration on a stamp paper of INR 10 regarding age fraud, criminal cases, and anti-doping.
Important Note: Any kind of decisions regarding the Rani Lakshmi Bai Award for Sportswomen shall be under the sole discretion of the Department of Sports and Youth Affairs or the Haryana Government.
Contact details
The candidates can reach out to the office from Monday to Friday between 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM.
- Telephone Number: 0522-2238122
- Mobile Number: 9454410596
- Toll-Free Number: 1800-2000-023
- Email ID: upsportsdepartment@gmail.com
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