Sarkari Yojana

International Financial Assistance

Gujarat
Quick Summary: Gujarat's Sports, Youth and Cultural Activities Department gives sportspersons representing the state at international-level competitions a one-time ₹75,000/- to meet boarding, lodging, air travel, kit and other expenses.

About International Financial Assistance

To help Gujarat’s sportspersons compete abroad, the Sports, Youth and Cultural Activities Department, Government of Gujarat runs the “International Financial Assistance” scheme. Athletes taking part in international-level competitions receive a one-time financial assistance of ₹75,000/-, which can go towards boarding, lodging, air travel, kit or other miscellaneous costs. The aim is to make sure money problems do not stop deserving athletes from chasing excellence on the world stage.

Scheme Overview

Government Level

State Government

Eligible Entity

Individual

Scheme Details

Eligibility

Eligibility Requirements

To qualify for International Financial Assistance, applicants must satisfy the following conditions:

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Applicants must be sportspersons who represent Gujarat in…

Applicants must be sportspersons who represent Gujarat in a recognized international-level sports competition.

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Residence in Gujarat is required

Residence in Gujarat is required.

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Only male applicants are eligible

Only male applicants are eligible.

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

Benefits Provided

International Financial Assistance provides the following benefits to eligible applicants:

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Financial Assistance

Financial Assistance: Eligible sportspersons get ₹75,000/- that can be spent on boarding, lodging, travel (air tickets included), sports kits and other connected miscellaneous costs.

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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Accounts that have been audited by a C.A

Accounts that have been audited by a C.A.

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Certificate of domicile

Certificate of domicile.

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

How to Apply

Online Application

Applicants can apply for International Financial Assistance through the online application process outlined below.

Registration Process:

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Go to the Sports Authority of Gujarat homepage

Go to the Sports Authority of Gujarat homepage.

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Press the “Registration” button found at the upper-right…

Press the “Registration” button found at the upper-right of the page.

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Complete every required field on the form, then…

Complete every required field on the form, then submit it. Application Process:

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Once registered, look in your registered email inbox…

Once registered, look in your registered email inbox for the login credentials.

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Choose “Player” as the user type and sign…

Choose “Player” as the user type and sign in with the credentials you received.

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Open the relevant scheme by clicking its name…

Open the relevant scheme by clicking its name and continue with the 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