Sarkari Yojana

Prime Minister’s Award for Yoga

Quick Summary: The Ministry of Ayush confers this award on individuals aged 30 or above and organizations with at least 10 years of dedicated, high-impact work promoting Yoga. Each of the four annual winners receives a Trophy, Certificate, and a ₹25 lakh Cash Award.

About Prime Minister’s Award for Yoga

Under the Ministry of Ayush, Government of India, the Prime Minister’s Award for Yoga recognizes and honours individuals and organizations whose sustained contribution to promoting and developing Yoga has made a real difference to society. Number of Awardees:

  • 2 Awards for Individuals (National/International)
  • 2 Awards for Organizations/Institutions (National/International)

Scheme Overview

Government Level

Central Government

Ministry

Ministry Of Ayush

Eligible Entity

Individual

Scheme Details

Eligibility

Eligibility Requirements

To qualify for Prime Minister's Award for Yoga, applicants must satisfy the following conditions:

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The applicant should possess rich experience and a…

The applicant should possess rich experience and a deep understanding of Yoga.

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In the individual category, the applicant must be…

In the individual category, the applicant must be at least 30 years of age.

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The applicant should have at least 10 years…

The applicant should have at least 10 years of service with an excellent track record in promoting and developing Yoga. Note: In any particular year, the applicant may apply or be nominated for only one category — Individual or Institutional.

Applicants must meet all of the above conditions to be considered eligible for this scheme.
Benefits

Benefits Provided

Prime Minister's Award for Yoga provides the following benefits to eligible applicants:

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Winners are felicitated with a Trophy, a Certificate,…

Winners are felicitated with a Trophy, a Certificate, and a Cash Award, with each Cash Award worth ₹ 25 lakh.

Benefit amounts and conditions may vary by category — refer to the official scheme guidelines for exact figures applicable to your case.
Documents Required

Documents Required

Applicants should keep the following documents ready before starting the application:

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A duly completed application/nomination form

A duly completed application/nomination form.

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Age proof, required for the individual category

Age proof, required for the individual category.

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Records demonstrating at least 10 years of experience…

Records demonstrating at least 10 years of experience in Yoga.

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Evidence highlighting contributions and achievements in the field…

Evidence highlighting contributions and achievements in the field of Yoga.

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A recommendation/nomination letter, where applicable

A recommendation/nomination letter, where applicable.

Ensure all documents are valid and, where required, duly attested before submitting your application.

How to Apply

Online Application

Applicants can apply for Prime Minister's Award for Yoga through the online application process outlined below.

Registration:

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Go to the official website and click the…

Go to the official website and click the Registration button.

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Choose your category — Individual or Organization

Choose your category — Individual or Organization.

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Enter the required details

Enter the required details: Individual: Name, Date of Birth, Nominator Type, Mobile, Email, Aadhaar Number. Organization: Type, Authorized Person Name, Date of Birth, Organization Description, Designation, Mobile, Email, Aadhaar Number.

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Click Submit to finish registering

Click Submit to finish registering. Apply:

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Log in to the portal with your registered…

Log in to the portal with your registered credentials.

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Pick the scheme from the list of awards…

Pick the scheme from the list of awards and click "Nominate / Apply Now".

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Complete all mandatory fields on the online application…

Complete all mandatory fields on the online application form.

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Click Submit to finalize your application

Click Submit to finalize your application.

Ensure all required documents are ready before starting the application process.

Official Application & Website

Verify the latest eligibility, dates and instructions before applying.

Official Sources & References