HRDS-EKRISWCIA
What this is
The scheme aims to enhance professional knowledge and skills in sports. Financial assistance is provided to eligible professionals for participating in reputed seminars, workshops and conferences.
In detail
The component "Exchange of Knowledge / Research / Ideas – For Attending Seminars, Workshops and Conferences of Repute in India or Abroad" under the Scheme of Human Resources Development in Sports by the Department of Sports, Ministry of Youth Affairs & Sports, Government of India aims to promote professional development through knowledge exchange in the field of sports. Through this component, financial assistance is provided to eligible sports professionals for attending reputed seminars, workshops and conferences in India and abroad.
Who qualifies
- The applicant should be a professional working in the field of sports.
- The applicant should be invited to chair the event, deliver a keynote address or present a research paper accepted by the organizers.
- The applicant's research paper should have practical importance or significant academic value in sports or sports sciences.
- The applicant should be a permanent employee of the Central Government, State Government, Union Territory Government or an autonomous body under the Government for assistance relating to seminar participation.
- The applicant may be a permanent faculty member of a government-funded and University Grants Commission-regulated university for assistance towards air travel.
What you get
> Financial Assistance
For Permanent Employees of Central/State/Union Territory Governments and Autonomous Bodies
- Economy class air fare by the shortest route for international travel.
- Airport taxes, mandatory local transport and incidental expenses.
- AC 2 Tier train fare for domestic travel.
- Economy class airfare for domestic journeys exceeding 500 km.
- Assistance is reduced if financial support is received from the event organizer.
For Permanent Faculty of Government-funded and University Grants Commission-regulated Universities
- Financial assistance towards air travel expenses for participation in India or abroad.
not about the scheme.
Provenance
| schemeName | Scheme of Human Resources Development in Sports- Exchange of Knowledge / Research / Ideas for Attending Seminars, Workshops and Conferences of Repute in India or Abroad | myScheme · 2026-09-02 |
| schemeOpenDate | ... | not published at source |
| schemeCloseDate | ... | not published at source |
| nodalMinistryName | Ministry Of Youth Affairs & Sports | myScheme · 2026-09-02 |
| dbtScheme | False | myScheme · 2026-09-02 |
| achievement data | ... | no source publishes this for any central scheme |