TAMIL NADU GOVERNMENT WELFARE SCHEMES 2017

YOUTH WELFARE DEPARTMENT
VARIOUS SCHEMES AND COMPETITIONS
DISTRICT LEVEL ANNA CYCLE RACE
1. Name of the Scheme District level Anna Cycle Race.
2. Objectives of the Scheme Every year for the commemoration of the birth anniversary of late Hon’ble Chief Minister
Thiru C.N. Annadurai, a cycle race is being conducted at all District Head quarters to promote fitness
culture among school students.
3. Nature of assistance Rs. 1,00,000/-
Each District Rs.3125/-
4. Details of beneficiaries School Children.
Approximately 10600 Students
5. Eligibility
a) Age limit Age Group
Below 13, 15 and 17yrs.
6. Implemented by Concerned District Sports and Youth welfare Officers. ( 32 Districts )
7. Probable date / month of conduct of competitions Every year 15th
September
8. Grievances if any to be reported to At the District Level
i. District Collector.
ii. Regional Senior Manager.
iii. District Sports and youth welfare officer.
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STATE LEVEL INTER UNIVERSITY COMPETITIONS
1. Name of the Scheme State level Inter University Competition
2. Government Order G.O.(Ms.)No.25, YW&SD Department, dated.08.07.2016
3. Objectives of the Scheme To Create competitive Sports participation among the College Students within Tamil Nadu, before
South-zone and All India Inter University Competitions.
4. Nature of assistance Amount Rs.1.00 Crore.
5. Details of beneficiaries University Students
Approximately 6000 Students are Benefited.
6. Eligibility
a) Age limit Bonafide College students
7. Implemented by Concerned competition conducting University
8. Probable date / month of conduct of
competition
Every eear in the month of August and September
9. Grievances if any to be reported to State level
The Member Secretary, SDAT.
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DISTRICT/STATE LEVEL CARROM COMPETITION
1. Name of the Scheme District / State Level Carrom Competition.
2. Government Order G.O.(Ms.)No.39, YW&SD Department, dated 27.06.2008
3. Objectives of the Scheme To develop the sport of carrom among the school children by conducting District level and State level
Carrom Competitions.
4. Nature of assistance At the District Level
Rs. 6,00,000/-
Each District Rs.18,750/-
At the State Level
Rs. 5,34,000/-
5. Details of beneficiaries School Boys and Girls.
( LKG to 5th
Std. and 6th
Std.to 12th
Std )
15,500 Students are Benefited.
6. Eligibility
a) Age limit 3 years to 10 years and 11 to18 Years
7. Implemented by All District Sports and Youth welfare Officers. ( 32 Districts )
competitions
Every year in the month of September.
i. District Collector
At the State level
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DISTRICT LEVEL MONTHLY COMPETITION
1. Name of the Scheme District level Monthly Competition.
( July, August and October Month)
2. Government Order G.O.(Ms.)No.56,YW&SD Department, dated 05.08.2004
3. Objectives of the Scheme To Create Sports competition awareness among the Young school Boys and Girls to participate in Sports
and Games Competition before Republic Day Sports/Bharathiyar Day Sports/Zonal/ District/State level
competitions conducted by the Educational Department.
4. Nature of assistance Total Rs. 8,70,000/-
Rs.30,000/-each District (with Swimming Pool)
Rs.20000/- each District ( without Swimming Pool)
5. Details of beneficiaries School Students to participate the monthly competitions.
11,500 school students are benefited per month.
6. Eligibility
a) Age limit Open Category
competitions
Every year in the month of July, August and October.
At the State level
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PHYSICAL DIRECTOR AND PHYSICAL EDUCATION TEACHERS ORIENTATION COURSE
1. Name of the Scheme Physical Director and Physical Education Teacher Orientation Course
3. Objectives of the Scheme To Upgrade the knowledge in Rules and techniques of the New Sports and Games to the Physical
Directors and Physical Education Teachers
4. Nature of assistance Total Amount Rs. 14,40,000/-
Each District Rs. 45,000/-
5. Details of beneficiaries 45 Numbers of Physical Directors and Physical Education Teachers in each district to participate in the
Orientation Course.
6. Eligibility
a) Age limit Physical Directors and Physical Education Teachers who are below 40 Years
8. Probable date / month of finalizing the
applications
Every year in the Month of August / September.
At the State level
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DIFFERENTLY ABLED DISTRICT/STATE LEVEL TEAM GAMES
1. Name of the Scheme Differently abled District / State Level Team games.
3. Objectives of the Scheme In order to give confidence to the Differently Abled Persons, by making them to participate in sports and
games and to develop competitive spirit among them, the Government has ordered to conduct the
competitions at District Level and State Level for both men and women
4. Nature of assistance At the District Level:-
Total Amount Rs. 3,20,000/-
At the State Level:-
5. Details of beneficiaries At the District Level:-
Differently abled Sportspersons.
Selected differently abled Sportspersons in District – Beneficiary – 168 Sportspersons.
6. Eligibility
competitions
Every Year in the month of October.
At the State level
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DIFFERENTLY ABLED DISTRICT/STATE LEVEL ATHLETIC MEET
1. Name of the Scheme Differently abled District / State Level Athletic Meet
3. Objectives of the Scheme In order to give confidence and motivation among the Differently Abled Athletes, by making them
participate in the Differently abled Athletic meet at District Level and State Level.
4. Nature of assistance At the District Level:
At the State Level:
5. Details of beneficiaries All differently abled Sportspersons
Prize money winners in State Level – 120 sportspersons.
6. Eligibility
competitions
Every year in the month of October.
At the State level
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WORLD BEATERS TALENT SPOTTING SCHEME - EDUCATIONAL DISTRICT LEVEL
1. Name of the Scheme World Beaters Talent Spotting Scheme-Educational District Level competitions in 67 Educational
Districts.
2. Government Order G.O.(Ms.)No.62,YW&SD Department, dated17.08.2005
3. Objectives of the Scheme To identify the talents from the school children and make them good sportspersons, the scheme of
WBT is conducted in all schools and the students who are qualified in the school level test and
studying in 6,7 and 8th
standard will participate in the Athletic event
4. Nature of assistance Rs.7,82,560/-
Each Educational District Rs.11,680/-
5. Details of beneficiaries Approximately 46,900 School Students studying in 6th
, 7th
and 8th
standard (Both boys and girls)
6. Eligibility
a) Age limit Below 14 Years.
applications
Every year in the month of January.
At the State level
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WORLD BEATERS TALENT SPOTTING SCHEME REGIONAL LEVEL
1. Name of the Scheme World Beaters Talent Spotting Scheme-Regional Level in 9 Regions.
2. Government Order G.O.(Ms.)No.62,YW&SD Department, 62, dated 17.08.2005
G.O.(Ms.)No.12,YW&SD Department,dated 10.02.2012
3. Objectives of the Scheme To Identify the Young talented school students from 6th
, 7th
and 8th
std in all over Tamil Nadu to induct
them into the sports academies and also to the Sports Hostels.
4. Nature of assistance Total Amount Rs. 14,74,200/-
Prize money amount Rs.1,94,40,000/-
5. Details of beneficiaries 6th
,7th
and 8th
Standard School Students. (Boys and Girls)
7500 Village School Students are Benefited.
First ten place winners in Regional level WBT will be awarded a Prize amount of Rs. 6000/- each for
3,240 students.
6. Eligibility
a) Age limit Below 14 Years.
applications
Every year in the month of February.
9. Grievances if any to be reported to At the District Level:
At the State level:
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SPORTS DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY OF TAMIL NADU SPECIALIZED ACADEMY COACHING CAMP
1. Name of the Scheme Sports Development Authority of Tamil Nadu Specialized Academies Coaching Camp.
G.O.(Ms.)No.42, YW&SD Department, dated 05.08.2004
3. Objectives of the Scheme The identified winners in the Regional level competitions will be inducted in the specialized academies
to improve their individual performance and make them to participate in the National / International
level competitions.
5. Details of beneficiaries Regional level Selected Players will attend the 4 phases of camp to improve
their individual sports activities.
Approximately 1200 Village School Students are Benefitted.
Eligibility
6. a) Age limit Below 14 years
7. Implemented by Selected Districts Sports and Youth Welfare Officers.
applications
Every year in the months of May, July, September and December.
At the State level
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STATE GAMES FOR CHIEF MINISTER’S TROPHY - DISTRICT LEVEL COMPETITIONS
1. Name of the Scheme State Games for Chief Minister’s Trophy- District Level Competitions.
3. Objectives of the Scheme By giving high prize money to the winning teams, in order to motivate and encourage competitive spirit
among sportspersons in Tamil Nadu for both Boys and Girls.
Discipline shall be decided well in advance by the Committee headed by the Member Secretary Sports
Development Authority of Tamilnadu.
4. Nature of assistance District Level
Rs. 1,88,91,200/-
Each District Rs.5,90,350/-
5. Details of beneficiaries Below the age of 21 years will participate in the District Level State Games for Chief Minister’s
Trophy Competitions.
Place Dist. Level – Rs.
I 1,000.00
II 750.00
III 500.00
6. Eligibility
a) Age limit Below 21 years as on 31st
Dec.
8. Probable date / month of conduct of competitions District - Every Year in the month of October to November.
9. Grievances if any to be reported to At the District Level:-
At the State level:-
The Member Secretary, SDAT
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STATE GAMES FOR CHIEF MINISTER’S TROPHY STATE LEVEL COMPETITIONS
1. Name of the Scheme State Games for Chief Minister’s Trophy- State Level Competitions.
3. Objectives of the Scheme By giving high prize money to the winning teams, in order to motivate and encourage competitive spirit
among sportspersons in Tamil Nadu for both Boys and Girls.
Discipline shall be decided well in advance by the Committee headed by the Member Secretary Sports
Development Authority of Tamilnadu.
4. Nature of assistance Total Amount - Rs. 66,,3300,,0088,,880000//--
5. Details of beneficiaries The First and second place Winners both boys and girls Teamwill participate in the State level Chief
Minister’s Trophy competitions.
.
Place State Level – Rs.
I 1,00,000.00
II 75,000.00
III 50,000.00
6. Eligibility
a) Age limit Below 21 years.
7. Implemented by Selected District Sports and Youth welfare Officer.
8. Probable date / month of conduct of competitions Every year in the month of January.
9. Grievances if any to be reported to At the State level
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DISTRICT LEVEL CIVIL SERVANTS SPORTS MEET
1. Name of the Scheme District Level Civil Servants Sports Meet
3. Objectives of the Scheme In order to have a good healthy way of life and also to possess strong mental balance to accept defeat
sportingly and to work hard to achieve in all spheres of life.
Each District Rs.50,000/-
5. Details of beneficiaries All Civil servants in their respective Districts.
6. Eligibility
8. Probable date / month of conduct of competitions Every year in the month of February.
Grievances if any to be reported to At the District Level:-
At the State level:-
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STATE LEVEL CIVIL SERVANTS SPORTS MEET
1. Name of the Scheme State Level Civil Servants Sports Meet
3. Objectives of the Scheme To have a good healthy way of life and also to possess strong mental balance to accept defeat
sportingly and to work hard to achieve in all spheres of life.
5. Details of beneficiaries Selected District team players.
6. Eligibility
7. Implemented by Selected District Sports and Youth welfare Officer.
8. Probable date / month of conduct of competitions Every year in the month of March.
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DISTRICT/STATE LEVEL BEACH GAMES
1. Name of the Scheme District / State Level Beach Games
3. Objectives of the Scheme To develop Beach Games such as Beach Football, Beach Kabaddi and Beach Volleyball in the coastal
areas of Ramanathapuram, Nagapattinam, Cuddalore, Kanyakumari, Thoothukudi, Chennai,
Thanjavur, Tiruvarur, Pudukottai and Kancheepuram by giving prize money to the winning teams, in
order to motivate and encourage the competitive spirit among sportspersons in Coastal areas in Tamil
Nadu.
4. Nature of assistance At the District Level:-
Rs. 5,00,000/-
Each District – Rs.50,000/-
At the State Level:
Rs. 5,00,000/-
5. Details of beneficiaries At the District Level:-
Selected Districts- Approximately 3000 Coastal area Players participate in the above Games.
Selected teams from the Districts.
Approximately 450 Coastal area Players participate in the above Games.
6. Eligibility
7. Implemented by Coastal area District Sports and Youth welfare Officers. (10 Districts )
8. Probable date / month of conduct of competitions District - Every year in the month of October
State – Every year in the month of November
9. Grievances if any to be reported to At the District Level:
At the State level:
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DISTRICT LEVEL / REGIONAL LEVEL SDAT HOCKEY LEAGUE COMPETITION
1. Name of the Scheme District / Regional Level Hockey League Competition.
2. Objectives of the Scheme To promote the National Game of Hockey, SDAT conducts league competitions in District, Regional and
State level Hockey tournaments for Boys
3. Expenditure involved District Level
Rs. 1,40,800/-
Each District Rs. 4400/-
Regional Level
Rs,4,05,000/-
4. Details of beneficiaries Approximately 5,760 Rural and District Hockey Players Participate in the Hockey League Tournament.
5. Eligibility
7. Probable date / month of conduct of competitions District -Every year in the month of October
Regional – Every year in the month of November
iii. District Sports and Youth Welfare Officer.
At the State level
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STATE LEVEL HOCKEY LEAGUE COMPETITION
1. Name of the Scheme State Level Hockey League Competition.
2. Objectives of the Scheme To promote the National Game of Hockey, SDAT conducts State Level league competitions.
3. Expenditure involved Rs. 2,58,200/-
4. Details of beneficiaries Regional level Selected Players will participate in the State Level Hockey league competitions.
220 Players participate in the State level Hockey League Tournament.
5. Eligibility
6. Implemented by Selected District Sports and Youth Welfare Officer
7. Probable date / month of conduct of competitions Every year in the month of December
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COMPETITIONS UNDER KHELO INDIA
The Government of India scheme of Rajiv Gandhi Khel Abhiyan (RGKA) competitions has been changed from this year onwards in the name of “Khelo India”. The
Khelo India competitions will be conducted in Block, District, State and National Level.
The competitions will be conducted in three age groups – viz. (i) Sub Junior (ii) Junior and (iii) Senior in Block, District, State and National Level.
In addition that competitions will be conducted for veterans (age group of 40 plus) at District and State level.
Govt. of India will sanction 100% grant for the conduct of Khelo India competitions in the above categories.
VILLAGE GAMES – PHASE I AND II
1. Name of the Scheme Village Games.
3. Objectives of the Scheme To develop the interest of sports among the Village people in every Village Panchayat, sports
competitions are conducted for Men and Women in all 12,524 Village Panchayats in Tamil Nadu.
4. Expenditure involved Rs. 12,52,50,000/- Phase-I
(6,262 Village Panchayats )
Rs. 12,52,50,000/- Phase-II
( 6,262 Village Panchayats )
Each Village Panchayat Rs.20,000/-
5. Details of beneficiaries Approximately 10,01,920 Rural Sportspersons.
6. Eligibility
7. Implemented by Concerned District Sports and Youth welfare Officers. ( 31 Districts – except Chennai)
8. Probable date / month of conduct of competitions Every year in the months of January and February
iii. District Sports and Youth Welfare Officer.
At the State level
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DAY BOARDERS SCHEME
1. Name of the Scheme Day Boarders Scheme
2. Government Order G.O.(Ms) No.41, YW&SD Department, dated. 21.12.2011
3. Objectives of the Scheme To provide special coaching to the best talented boys and girls in the District in a particular discipline
which is popular in that area and facilitated to admit into SDAT’s Special Academies and to bring them
to higher level.
Scheme is Implemented in 5- Districts.
Scheme duration – 5 Months (25 Days in a month @ 5 Days per Week)
Beneficiaries per District- 20 Nos.
Sports Disciplines- 5 Nos.
4. Nature of assistance a) Providing supplementary food @ Rs.30/- per day / per Trainee during camp period.
b) Conveyance allowance @ Rs. 20/- per day / Per Trainee during camp period.
c) Uniform @ Rs.1500 /- per head.
d) Sports Equipments
e) Grant for participating in Tournaments.
f) Free Medical aid.
(Total Grant Rs.18 Lakh)
5. To whom the benefits is due / to be given 100 Nos. (5 Districts x 20 Nos.)
6. Eligibility Criteria
a) Educational qualification Students & Non Students
b) Achievements in sports Based on their potential to excel in sports.
c) Age limit Age between 10 to 14 Years. With a potential to excel in sports.
7. Implemented by District Sports and Youth Welfare Officer / Regional Senior Manager
8. Probable date / month of selection District level Selection will be conducted
on every January
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WEEK END COACHING CAMP
1. Name of the Scheme Weekend Coaching Camp
2. Government Order G.O.(Ms) No.1 dated. 04.01.2012
3. Objectives of the Scheme To identify the talents from the other part of the Districts to provide systematic coaching for 8
months (i.e. Per month – 4- Weeks; Per Week- 2½ Days- Totally for 80 Days in 8 Month
period). The best among them will be admitted into SDAT Special Acadedmies for special
coaching in their specific sports field.
Scheme Implemented in 4- Districts.
No.of Sports disciplines- 5 in each District
No. of Beneficiaries .. 100 Nos. in each District
(20 sportspersons for each Discipline for 5 Sports Disciplines)
Duration of the Scheme:80 Days
4. Nature of assistance a) Conveyance charges @Rs.60/- per day / per sportsperson
b) Food to the value of Rs.75/- per day
c) Free accommodation
d) Sports Uniform- 2 Sets each worth of Rs.300/-
e) Rs.5000/- worth sports equipments
f) Free medical aid
(Total Grant per annum Rs.63,20,000/-)
5. To whom the benefits is due / to be given 400 Nos. (4 Districts x 100 Nos.)
a) Educational qualification 6th
, 7th
, and 8th
Std.
c) Age limit Below 14 years.
7. Officer to be contacted District Sports and Youth Welfare Officer
8. Probable date / month of selection District level selection will be held on every January/ February
9. Grievances if any to be reported to At the District Level :
District Sports and Youth Welfare Officer/ Regional Senior Manager
At the State Level :
The Member Secretary /
General Manager, Sports Development Authority of Tamilnadu
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EDUCATIONAL DISTRICT LEVEL (5-DAYS) NON-RESIDENTIAL COACHING CAMP
1. Name of the Scheme Educational District level (5-Days) Non-Residential Coaching Camp
3. Objectives of the Scheme The Education District level (5-Days) Non- Residential Coaching Camp is being conducted for the students from the
World Beaters Talent Spotting Scheme who have secured below 8 marks and not able to enroll in the Specialised
Academies of SDAT. Main objective is to provide basic sports skills to the players through sports experts and qualified
coaches and motivate them to select a sport discipline in the near future.
4. Nature of assistance Providing refreshment to Children during the Camp period.
Basic sports skills and techniques are imparted through qualified Coaches and Sports Experts.
For 64 Education Districts @ Rs.8500/- Per Education District (Total Grant Rs. 5.44 Lakh)
5. To whom the benefits is due / to be
given
Students who study 6th
, 7th
and 8th
Std. during the scheme implementation.
(Minimum 300 Students per Each Education Department)
a) Educational Qualification 6th
, 7th
, and 8th
Std.
b) Achievements in Sports On the basis of sports skills.
c) Probable date / month of
issue of application
Every April / May
7. Officer to be contacted District Sports and Youth Welfare Officer/ Regional Senior Manager
8. Probable date / month of finalizing
the applications
Every April / May
At the State Level
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DISTRICT LEVEL (21-DAYS) NON- RESIDENTIAL SUMMER COACHING CAMP
1. Name of the Scheme District level (21-Days) Non- Residential Summer Coaching Camp
2. Objectives of the Scheme To provide basic skills among children under 14 years of age group in the District headquarters during the summer
coaching camp through sports experts and qualified coaches to bring them in higher level.
3. Nature of assistance Basic sports skills and techniques are imparted through qualified Coaches and Sports Experts.
(Total grant amount Rs. 2.05 Lakh)
given
In each District 300 Nos. preferably.
a) Educational qualification Students and Non-Students
c) Age limit Under – 14
6. Probable date / month of issue of
application
April / May
7. Officer to be contacted District Sports and Youth Welfare Officer
the applications
April / May
At the State Level
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DISTRICT LEVEL RESIDENTIAL COACHING CAMP (15 Days)
UNDER WORLD BEATERS TALENT SPOTTING SCHEME
1. Name of the Scheme District level Residential Coaching Camp (15 Days) under World Beaters Talent Spotting Scheme
3. Objectives of the Scheme To provide special coaching through qualified coaches for 15 days to the top 10 players who emerged place in
Educational District level Competitions conducted under World Beaters Talent Spotting Scheme to bring them in higher
level and also to admit into SDAT specialized Academies (6th
, 7th
and 8th
Std.) in each District.
4. Nature of assistance a) Dietary Charges @ Rs.100/- per head per day.
b) Uniform (Shorts & T.Shirts) @ Rs.300 /-per head.
c) Free accommodation
d) Basic sports skills and techniques are imparted through qualified Coaches and Sports Experts.
(Total Grant Rs.71.04 Lakh)
given
Students who study 6th
, 7th
and 8th
Std. during the period of scheme implementation. (Approximately 300 Nos. per
District (32 Districts x 300 = 9600 Nos.)
a) Educational qualification 6th
,7th
,8th
Std.
b) Achievements in sports Based on skill test
c) Probable date / month of
issue of application
Every April / May
6. Officer to be contacted District Sports and Youth Welfare Officer/ Regional Senior Manager
the applications
Every April/May
At the State Level
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PENSION TO THE SPORTSPERSONS IN INDIGENT CONDITION
1. Name of the Scheme Pension to the Sportspersons In Indigent condition
2. Government Order G.O.(Ms.)No. 42, YW&SD Department, dated 21.12.2011
3. Objectives of the Scheme To sanction pension and family pension to Erstwhile Outstanding sportspersons who have secured Medals / Participated
in the National Level Competition, at present those who are in indigent condition.
4. Nature of assistance Rs.3000/- p.m. till their death
5.
Eligibility
a) Achievements in sports Secured Medals / Participate in the National level competitions
b) Income limit Rs.6000/- p.m.
c) Age limit Above 58 years
application
Every year 1st
week of January
7. Officer to be contacted Concerned District Sports and Youth Welfare Officer
the applications
31st
January of every year
9. Certificates to be enclosed with the
application
a. National level sports certificate
b. Income Certificate
c. Residential Certificate
District Sports and Youth Welfare Officer
At the State Level
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SDAT SCHOLARSHIP TO SCHOOL / COLLEGE STUDENTS
1. Name of the Scheme SDAT Scholarship to School / College Students
2. Government order G.O.(Ms) No.5,YW&SD Department, dated 13.01.2012
3. Objectives of the Scheme To motivate the students studying in School / College to excel in sports.
4. Nature of assistance a. Rs.10,000/- to School Students.
b. Rs.13,000/- to College Students.
5. Eligibility
a) Educational qualification School / College students
b) Achievements in sports 1st
to 3rd
place holders in Individual events and 1st
and 2nd
place holders in Team Games in National level competitions.
c) Age limit Bonafide student
application
Every year 1st
week of August
7. Officer to be contacted District Sports and Youth Welfare Officer.
competitions
Every year 31st
of August
application
a. National Level Sports Certificates
b. Bonafide Student certificate
District Sports and Youth Welfare Officers.
At the State Level
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HIGH CASH INCENTIVE

1. Name of the Scheme High Cash Incentive to the Medal Winners in the International / National level Competitions
2. Government Order G.O.(Ms.)No. 38,YW&SD Department, dated 19.12.2011
3. Objectives of the Scheme In order to appreciate the outstanding sportspersons represented India from Tamil Nadu for their Medal Winning
performance in International / National level competition.
4. Nature of assistance Cash Incentive
Category International / National level Competition Quantum of High Cash Award
(Rs.in lakhs)
Gold Silver Bronze
1 Olympics (once in 4 years)
Individual event / Team event per player
200.00 100.00 50.00
2 Asian Games (once in 4 years)
50.00 30.00 20.00
3 Common Wealth Games
(once in 4 years)
50.00 30.00 20.00
4 South Asian Federation Games
(once in 4 years)
5.00 3.00 2.00
5 National Games (once in 2 years)
5.00 3.00 2.00
5. Eligibility
a
)
Achievements in sports Secured Medal in Olympics / Asian Games / Commonwealth Games / SAF Games / National Games.
6. Officer to be contacted The Member Secretary, SDAT, Chennai
application
a. Merit Certificate
b. Residential Certificate
c. Sports Federation letter
8. Grievances if any to be reported to At the State Level :
The Member Secretary, SDAT, Chennai
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SCHOLARSHIP TO THE MEDAL WINNERS IN STATE LEVEL BHARATHIYAR DAY SPORTS / REPUBLIC DAY SPORTS

1. Name of the Scheme Scholarship to the Medal Winners in the State Level Bharathiyar Day Sports / Republic Day Sports
2. Government Order G.O.(Ms) No.40, YW&SD Department, dated 19.12.2011
3. Objectives of the Scheme To encourage the students to participate in sports competitions.
4. Nature of assistance a. Gold Medal – Rs.1200/- per head
b. Silver Medal – Rs.800/- per head
c. Bronze Medal – Rs.400/- per head
5. Eligibility
a) Educational qualification Bonafide School Student
b) Achievements in sports Secured Medal in the State Level Bharathiyar Day Sports / Republic Day Sports.
c) Age limit Below – 14 years ; Below – 17 years
Below – 19 years.
6. Conduct of competition Competitions organized by the School Education Department and the cash prize amount will be disbursed immediately
on the day of valedictory function.
7. Officer to be contacted The District Sports & Youth Welfare Officers
District Sports and Youth Welfare Officers
At the State Level
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SPECIAL SCHOLARSHIP SCHEME TO THE ELITE SPORTSPERSONS
1. Name of the Scheme Special Scholarship Scheme to the Elite Sportspersons
2. Government order G.O.(Ms) No.4 , YW&SD Department, dated 13.01.2012
3. Objectives of the Scheme To provide the “need based assistance” facilitating the top eminent sportspersons to perform and to achieve in
International competitions and in Olympics.
4. Nature of assistance Need based Assistance – Abroad training, participation in the International / National level competitions, Sports kits,
equipments, Accommodation during competition, Nutrition Advice, Sports Medicine, etc.,Rs.25.00 lakh per annum for
5 years.
5. Eligibility
a) Achievements in sports Secured Medals in the International / National level Competitions
application
Press release will be published in the dailies whenever required. Intimation will be sent to all the SDAT recognized State
Sports Associations
7. Officer to be contacted The Member Secretary, SDAT, Chennai
application
Achievements in Sports for the past 3 years.
9. Grievances if any to be reported to At the State Level:-
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SPECIAL DEVELOPMENT CENTRE FOR WEIGHTLIFTING, VELLORE
1. Name of the Scheme Special Development Centre for Weight Lifting, Vellore
2. Objectives of the Scheme To promote Weightlifting Sports in the specialized Development centre at Sathuvacharry, Vellore District.
3. Expenditure involved Rs.7.89 lakh for Dietary charges, Kits , equipments and Travelling expenses etc.
4. Details of beneficiaries Weight Lifters
5. Eligibility
a) Achievements in sports Secured Medals in State/National/ International Competitions
b) Income limit --
c) Age limit 14 years to 24 years
application
Selection trials will be conducted during the month of May every year.
7. Officer to be contacted The District Sports and Youth Welfare Officer, Vellore.
Mobile No.7401703483
8. Grievances if any to be reported to The District Sports and Youth Welfare Officer, Vellore.
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CENTRE OF EXCELLENCE FOR WEIGHTLIFTING, VELLORE
1. Name of the Scheme Establishment of Centre of Excellence for Weight Lifting at Sathuvacharry, Vellore.
2. Objectives of the Scheme Consruction of Centre of Exellence for Weightlifting at Sathuvacharry.
3. Expenditure involved Rs.245 Lakhs
Estimate of Rs.231 Lakhs - work started on 18.06.2016.
4. Details of beneficiaries Weight Lifters
5. Eligibility
a) Achievements in sports Secured Medals in State/National/ International Competitions
b) Income limit --
c) Age limit 14 years to 24 years
application
Selection trials will be conducted during the month of May every year.
7. Officer to be contacted The District Sports and Youth Welfare Officer, Vellore.
Mobile No.7401703483
8. Grievances if any to be reported to The District Sports and Youth Welfare Officer, Vellore.
Cell No.7401703483
568

SPECIAL DEVELOPMENT CENTRE FOR TENNIS
1. Name of the Scheme Special Development Centre for Tennis at Nehru Park Sports Complex, Chennai
3. Objectives of the Scheme To develop the game of Tennis among School students.
4. Expenditure involved Rs.7.20 lakh
Travelling expenses, Uniform, Kits etc
5. Details of beneficiaries School students
6.
Eligibility
a) Educational qualification Bonafide school student
b) Age limit School Student
application
Every year in the month of June
8. Officer to be contacted The Stadium Officer, Nehru Park Sports Complex, 116 A EVR Periyar High Road, Nehru Park, Chennai 84.
the applications
Every year in the month of June.
10. Grievances if any to be reported to The Stadium Officer, Nehru Park Sports Complex, 116 A EVR Periyar High Road, Nehru Park, Chennai 84.
569

SPECIAL DEVELOPMENT CENTRE FOR HOCKEY, THANJAVUR
1. Name of the Scheme Special Development Centre for Hockey, Thanjavur
2. Objectives of the Scheme To develop the game of Hockey among the School students.
3. Expenditure involved Rs.1.00 lakh
Travelling expenses, Refreshments, Sports Uniform, kits etc
4. Details of beneficiaries School students
5. Eligibility
a) Educational qualification Bonafide school student
b) Age limit School Student
application
Every year in the month of June
7. Officer to be contacted The District Sports and Youth Welfare Officer, Thanjavur.
8. Grievances if any to be reported to The District Sports and Youth Welfare Officer, Thanjavur.
570

JOINT SPORTS DEVELOPMENT CENTRE
1. Name of the Scheme Joint Sports Development Centre
2. Objectives of the Scheme To encourage College Students to achieve medals in higher levels of Sports competitions.
3. Expenditure involved Total Amount of Rs.10.71 lakh.
4. Details of beneficiaries Bonafide College students
5. Eligibility
a) Educational qualification Bonafide College student
b) Achievements in sport Medals in National Level Competitions.
c) Age limit Bonafide College student
6. Officer to be contacted The Member Secretary, Sports Development Authority of Tamil Nadu, 116 A EVR Periyar High Road, Nehru Park,
Chennai 84.
the applications
Every year in the month of June.
application
1. Merit Certificate
2. Bonafide College student certificate
9. Grievances if any to be reported to The Member Secretary, Sports Development Authority of Tamil Nadu.
571

CHAMPIONS DEVELOPMENT SCHEME
1. Name of the Scheme Champions Development Scheme
2. Objectives of the Scheme Inorder to identify exceptionally talented sportspersons who have the potential to win International medals and to provide
need based assistance.
3. Age limit Below 21 years
4. Nature of assistance Rs.2 lakhs per Player per year
5. No of players in this Scheme 97 sportspersons
6. Eligibility Gold Medal Winner in any Sports discipline [Individual/ Team] are eligible for Induction into this scheme.
7. Players Benefit All sportspersons under this program will be provided with kit if they express the need for the same. If the player
attended the International Level of Competition in Abroad are eligible to get Maximum Financial Assistance of
Rs.30,000/-
The SDAT will conduct the Psychological Workshop utilizing the services of experts in the field
The SDAT shall approach nutritionist to form a team to assist the Champions in planning a proper diet .
All Champions shall be subjected to regular check up by a sports medicine expert or team
All the Champions shall be given free access to the facilities in SDAT during all working hours. This will include library
facility at the head office, Swimming Pools, Gym facilities, All Stadia etc.
In cases, immediate assistance will be provided for boarding and Lodging while competing/ training in abroad.
572

CHIEF MINISTER’S STATE YOUTH AWARD
1. Name of the Scheme Chief Minister’s State Youth Award
2. Government Order G.O.(Ms).No.1, YW&SD Department, dated 09.01.2015
3. Objectives of the Scheme To recognise the services rendered by the Youth for the welfare of society.
4. Nature of assistance Total Rs.4.00 lakhs
a. Rs.50,000/- each (cash award)
b. Citation
c. Medal
5. Details of beneficiaries 3 men and 3 women
6. Eligibility
a) Achievements in Social
activities
Outstanding / Remarkable performance in social activities
b) Age limit 15 years to 35 years
7.
Probable date / month of issue of
application
Every year 1st
week of April
8. Officer to be contacted District Sports and Youth Welfare Officers
the applications
Every year 30th
of June
application
a. Documents related with social service.
b. Press clippings.
c. Photos
d. Nativity Certificate
District Sports and Youth Welfare Officer
At the State Level
573

SPECIALIZED SPORTS ACADEMIES
Non-residential sports academies are prevailing all over the world. Government has set up specialized academies in several places in Tamil Nadu. The students who
score 10, 9 and 8 marks out of 10 in the battery of tests conducted under the World Beaters Talent Spotting Scheme are called for and are selected after conducting selection
trials by the experts and they are inducted into these specialized academies based on their ability and talents. They are imparted scientific training by experienced coaches and
international players in the concerned disciplines. The Government has sanctioned a sum of Rs.80.00 lakhs for the conduct of the coaching camps in these academies.
Following Specialized Academies are functioning:-
Sl.No. Name of the Academy Place
1. Sprint and Jumps Academy Chennai
2. Diving Academy at Aquatic Complex Chennai
3. Hockey Academy for Boys and Girls Chennai
4. Chandra’s Table Tennis Academy Chennai
5. AKG Table Tennis Academy Chennai
6 Football Academy for Boys Nagapattinam
7. Throws Academy Ramanathapuram
8. Football Academy for Girls Sivagangai
9. Table Tennis Academy Madurai
10. Middle Distance Academy
Tiruvannamalai
Long Distance Academy
These academies conduct training programmes for about 1200 sportspersons.
574

SPORTS HOSTELS
Till 2011-2012, only 12 Sports Hostels were functioning under the control of Sports Development Authority of Tamil Nadu in Madurai, Tirunelveli, Chennai(3),
Krishnagiri, Tiruvannamalai, Namakkal, Trichy, Erode(2) and Cuddalore(NLC) with a total strength of 860 students.
As per the announcement made by the Hon’ble Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu for establishing sports hostels in all the districts in a phased manner, in Phase-I, 5 new
sports hostels were established at Coimbatore, Cuddalore, Dindigul, Thanjavur and Kanyakumari (Nagercoil). In Phase-II, 6 new Hostels were established at Namakkal,
Ariyalur, Perambalur, Sivagangai, Tuticorin and Theni with an intake strength of 60 students per hostel. In Phase-III, 5 new Sports Hostels have been established in
Ramanathapuram, The Nilgiris, Villupuram, Pudukkottai and Dharmapuri with an intake strength of 60 students per hostel. As many as 2060 students have been admitted in
the above 28 sports hostels during 2015-16. Healthy dietary charge of Rs.250/- per head per day is being given to boost the nutritional value of food served in the sports
hostels. Food is provided to the inmates as per the nutritionist’s advice.
At present, dietary charges of Rs.250/- is allotted per student per day for 320 days per annum. In addition to this, a sum of Rs.1800/- for Uniform, a sum of Rs.400/-
for purchase of sports materials and a sum of Rs.300/- for service charges per student per annum are also provided.
Following Sports Hostels are functioning in Tamil Nadu :-
Sl. No. District Name of the Sports Hostel Discipline Allotted
Strength
Officer to be Contacted
1. Madurai Sports Hostel, Madurai
(Boys)
Athletics Basketball
Football
Volleyball
Hockey
140 Manager
7401703512
2. Trichy Sports Hostel, Trichy
(Boys)
Athletics
Football
Hockey
Swimming
Volleyball
Boxing
140 Manager
7401703511
575

Strength
3. Tirunelveli Sports Hostel, Tirunelveli
(Boys)
Athletics
Hockey
Swimming
Volleyball
Football
Basketball
140 Manager
7401703513
4. Erode Sports Hostel, Erode (Girls) Athletics
Football
Volleyball
Swimming
90 Manager
7401703510
5. Erode Bharathiaya Vidhya Bhavan
Matric Higher Secondary
School, Thindal, Erode
(Girls)
Basketball 35 The Correspondent
9443664888
6. Chennai Sports Hostel at YMCA ,
Nandhanam, Chennai
(Boys)
Boxing
Football
Hockey
65 The Correspondent
9940265774
7. Chennai Sports Hostel at Govt. Hr.
Sec. School , Chennai
(Boys)
Cricket 50 Manager
7401703470
8. Chennai Sports Hostel at J.N. Indoor
Stadium, Chennai 3 (Girls)
Volleyball
Tennis
Fencing
Boxing
Squash
50 Manager
7401703514
9. Neyveli Sports Hostel at NLC
Neyveli (Boys)
Athletics
Basketball
Football
80 The Correspondent
944473561
576

Strength
10. Namakkal Sports Hostel at Selvam Hr.
Sec. School, Namakkal
(Boys & Girls)
Athletics(Girls)
Fencing(Girls)
Fencing(Girls)
60 The Head Master
944227563
11. Namakkal Sports Hostel, Collectorate,
Namakkal (Girls)
Football
Kabbadi
60 District Sports and Youth Welfare
Officer,7401703492
12. Krishnagari Sports Hostel ,Stadium
Krishnagari (Boys)
Athletics
Handball
Teakwondo
Football
Officer,
7401703487
13. Tiruvannamalai Sports Hostel , Stadium,
Tiruvannamalai (Girls)
Athletics
Handball
Hockey
Basketball
Officer,
7401703484
14. Coimbatore Sports Hostel , Stadium,
Coimbatore (Boys)
Athletics
Basketball
Gymnastics
Volleyball
Officer,7401703489
15. Cuddalore Sports Hostel , Stadium,
Cuddalore (Boys)
Athletics
Shuttle
Badminton
Taekwondo
Officer,
7401703495
16. Thanjavur Sports Hostel , Stadium,
Thanjavur (Boys)
Basketball
Volleyball
Weightlifting
Officer,
74017013496
577

Strength
17. Dindigul Sports Hostel , Stadium,
Dindigul (Girls)
Athletics
Basketball
Football
Officer,
7401703504
18. Nagercoil Sports Hostel , Stadium,
Nagercoil (Girls)
Kanyakumari District
Athletics
Volleyball
Weightlifting
Officer,
7401703507
19. Ariyalur Sports Hostel ,Stadium,
Ariyalur (Boys)
Handball
Hockey
Weightlifting
Officer,
7401703499
20. Thoothukudi Sports Hostel , Stadium,
Thoothukudi (Boys)
Basketball
Athletics
Football
Squash
Officer,
7401703508
21. Perambalur Sports Hostel , Stadium
Perambalur (Girls)
Athletics
Handball
Teakwondo
Officer,
7401703516
22. Sivaganga Sports Hostel , Stadium,
Sivaganga (Boys)
Athletics
Foot ball
Officer,
7401703503
23. Theni Sports Hostel ,Stadium,
(Boys and Girls) THENI
Basketball
Kabaddi
Volleyball
40+20 District Sports and Youth Welfare
Officer,
7401703505
24 Ramanathapuram Sports Hostel , Stadium,
Ramanathapuram (Boys)
Hockey
Cricket
Volleyball
Officer,
7401703509
578

Strength
25 The Nilgiris Sports Hostel , Stadium,
Ooty (Boys)
Football
Athletics
Officer,
7401703491
26 Villupuram Sports Hostel , Stadium,
Villupuram (Boys)
Kabaddi
Handball
Swimming
Officer,
7401703485
27 Pudukkottai Sports Hostel , Stadium,
Pudukkottai (Girls)
Athletics
Weightlifting
Hockey
Officer,
7401703498
28 Dharmapuri Sports Hostel , Stadium,
Dharmapuri (Girls)
Shuttle Badminton
Kabaddi
Volleyball
Officer,
7401703486
29 Chennai Sports Hostel, JN Stadium,
Chennai
Fencing
Boxing
Judo
20 Manager
7401703460
TOTAL 2060
579

SPORTS HOSTEL OF EXCELLENCE
1. Chennai Sports Hostel Excellence
(Boys) JN. Stadium – Chennai
3.
Athletics
Basketball
Boxing
Volleyball
Judo
Fencing
Weightlifting
Badminton
Shooting
80 Manager
7401703460
2. Chennai Sports Hostel Excellence JN.
Indoor Stadium – (Girls)
Chennai 3.
Athletics
Football
Volleyball
Boxing
Judo
Weightlifting
60 Manager
7401703514
TOTAL 140
580

581
CENTRE OF EXCELLENCE
1. Chennai Centre of Excellence (Boys)
JN. Stadium – Chennai 3.
Athletics
Badminton
25 Manager
7401703460
2. Chennai Centre of Excellence (Girls) -
JN. Indoor Stadium– Chennai
3.
Athletics
Badminton
25 Manager
7401703514
3. Trichy Srirangam Centre of Excellence (Boys)
Anna Stadium, Trichy
Badminton
Taekwondo
25 Manager
7401703511
4. Tirunelvelli Centre of Excellence (Boys)
Stadium, Tirunelveli
Boxing
Swimming
Tennis
Gymnastics
25 Manager
7401703513
5. Erode Centre of Excellence (Girls)
Stadium, Erode 3.
Swimming
Gymnastics
25 Manager
7401703510
TOTAL 125

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