About this health scheme
The scheme promotes fitness among rural youth by providing financial assistance to the mangal dals for setting up open gyms in each Gram Panchayat. Financial assistance of Rs. 17,960/- is allocated per gram panchayat for installing open gym/community fitness equipment to encourage fitness & well-being.
The scheme "Rural Sports and Health Promotion Scheme" was launched by the Department of Youth Welfare and prantiy rakshak dal (PRD), Government of Uttarakhand. The scheme aims to promote physical fitness and well-being among rural youth by establishing open gyms in village communities.
Benefits at a glance
| Scheme name | Rural Sports and Health Promotion Scheme (RSAHPS) |
|---|---|
| Launched by | Department of Youth Welfare and Provincial Protection Corps |
| Benefit type | Cash (money paid to your bank account) |
| Category | Health |
| Level / State | State · Uttarakhand |
| Official portal | uk.gov.in (link at the end of this page) |
Key facts
| Scheme for | Infra |
|---|---|
| Application mode | Offline |
| Last date | Ongoing (no last date notified) |
| DBT (direct bank transfer) | No |
| Age | No lower limit to 80 years |
Who can apply (quick check)
- 👤All genders
- 🎂Age 0 to 80 years
- 🏘️Rural
- 📝Offline
Quick check from official data. Full conditions are in the Eligibility section.
What you receive
Under this scheme, an amount of Rs. 17,960/- is allocated to Mangal Dals for setting up community fitness equipment (open gym) in each Gram Panchayat to promote the health and fitness of the youth.
Who qualifies
- All Gram Panchayats in Uttarakhand are eligible.
Papers to keep ready
Submission of documents is required in accordance with the department's guidelines to avail the benefits of the scheme.
Registration walkthrough
Offline
- At the Gram Panchayat level, a site is selected for the construction of an open gym.
- The proposal is approved by the Gram Sabha and then submitted to the regional Youth Welfare and PRD officer.
- Once verified and approved, the allocated amount is disbursed to the Mangal Dal associated with the Gram Panchayat.
Frequently asked questions
How much financial support is provided?
The amount is Rs. 17,960/- allocated to the per Gram Panchayat.
Who can apply for this scheme?
Every Gram Panchayat in Uttarakhand is eligible.
Is the grant recurring?
No, it is a one-time grant.
Who receives the fund?
The responsible Mangal Dal is associated with the Gram Panchayat.
What is the process for applying?
The proposal is approved by the Gram Sabha and then submitted to the regional Youth Welfare and PRD officer.
Who verifies the proposals?
The Regional Youth Welfare and Provincial Rakshak Dal Officer.
Submit your application yourself on the official portal; it costs nothing. Treat anyone demanding money to "get you approved" as a scam.
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