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Akhil Bhartiya Sanskrit Kavi Sammelan

ABSKS

Published: Oct 2026

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Reviewed by Navin, Editor · First published: 2 Oct 2026

Akhil Bhartiya Sanskrit Kavi Sammelan
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Written by Navin · Editor, tsmpb.inUpdated: 17 Oct 2026 · How we verify scheme facts

About this education scheme

The scheme aims to promote and popularize Sanskrit language and literature by encouraging poets who compose and recite in Sanskrit. 15 poets from Uttarakhand and other states are invited to present their works at national/state festivals, each receiving Rs. 2501/-.

The scheme โ€œAkhil Bhartiya Sanskrit Kavi Sammelanโ€ is implemented by the Uttarakhand Sanskrit Academy, Haridwar, under the Department of Sanskrit Education, Government of Uttarakhand. The aim of the scheme is to promote and popularize the Sanskrit language and literature by encouraging poets who compose and recite poetry in Sanskrit.

Benefits at a glance

Scheme nameAkhil Bhartiya Sanskrit Kavi Sammelan (ABSKS)
Launched byDepartment Of Sanskrit Education
Benefit typeCash (money paid to your bank account)
CategoryEducation
Level / StateState ยท Uttarakhand
Official portaluk.gov.in (link at the end of this page)

Key facts

Implementing agencyUttarakhand Sanskrit Academy, Haridwar
Scheme forIndividual
Application modeOffline
Last dateOngoing (no last date notified)
DBT (direct bank transfer)No

Who can apply (quick check)

  • ๐Ÿ‘คAll genders
  • ๐ŸŽ‚Age 14 to 80 years
  • ๐Ÿ“Offline

Quick check from official data. Full conditions are in the Eligibility section.

What you receive

An honorarium of Rs. 2501/- is given to each invited poet.

Who qualifies

  1. The fifteen Sanskrit poets from Uttarakhand and other states, who compose and recite poetry in Sanskrit, are invited.

Papers to keep ready

Documents required as specified by the Uttarakhand Sanskrit Academy for the Kavi Sammelan.

Registration walkthrough

Offline

The Kavi Sammelan is organized by the Uttarakhand Sanskrit Academy to commemorate national and state festivals. The program coordinator prepares a list of renowned Sanskrit poets from schools, colleges, and universities across the country. The proposed list is submitted to the competent authority for approval. Based on the approved list, poets recommended by the Secretary of the Uttarakhand Sanskrit Academy are invited to recite their poetry.

Frequently asked questions

Who can participate in the Kavi Sammelan?

Renowned Sanskrit poets from Uttarakhand as well as other states, including teachers from schools, colleges, and universities, are eligible to participate.

How many poets are invited to the event?

A total of 15 Sanskrit poets, including those from Uttarakhand and other states, are invited to participate in each event.

Is there any honorarium for the poets?

Yes, each invited poet is provided an honorarium of Rs. 2,501/- for participating in the event.

When is the Kavi Sammelan organized?

The event is organized to commemorate national festivals and state festivals.

How are poets selected for the Sammelan?

The program coordinator prepares a list of renowned Sanskrit poets from schools, colleges, and universities across the country. This list is submitted to the competent authority for approval.

Who approves the list of poets?

The competent authority, based on the recommendations of the program coordinator, approves the list.

Are poets from outside Uttarakhand eligible?

Yes, poets from other Indian states who write and recite poetry in Sanskrit are eligible.

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