The National Hydroelectric
Power Corporation (NHPC) is inviting online applications from eligible young
athletes for its prestigious NHPC Sports Scholarship Scheme for Upcoming
Sportspersons. This initiative is designed to support and nurture emerging
sports talent across 16 different sports disciplines, ensuring that young
athletes receive financial aid to excel in their respective fields.
SCHOLARSHIP DETAILS
NHPC’s Sports Scholarship
aims to assist promising young players aged 14-19 years (14-24 years for para
sports) in their formative years. The program provides a total of 32
scholarships across the following sports:
|
Sr. No |
Sports
Discipline |
|
1 |
Football |
|
2 |
Kabaddi |
|
3 |
Hockey |
|
4 |
Boxing |
|
5 |
Archery |
|
6 |
Athletics |
|
7 |
Shooting |
|
8 |
Cricket |
|
9 |
Swimming |
|
10 |
Wrestling |
|
11 |
Volleyball |
|
12 |
Bridge |
|
13 |
Table
Tennis |
|
14 |
Chess |
|
15 |
Badminton |
|
16 |
Para
Sports |
CATEGORIES OF SCHOLARSHIP
The scholarship is divided
into two categories:
- Elite Scholar
- Scholar
The scholarships are awarded
for a duration of three years, with financial aid increasing each year as
follows:
|
Category |
1st Year (Rs./Month) |
2nd Year (Rs./Month) |
3rd Year (Rs./Month) |
|
Elite
Scholar |
12,000 |
13,000 |
14,000 |
|
Scholar |
9,000 |
10,000 |
11,000 |
Additionally, selected
candidates will receive other benefits under the scheme to further support
their sports training and development.
CONCLUSION
NHPC’s Sports Scholarship Scheme is a commendable effort to empower young athletes by providing them with essential financial support. By fostering sports talent across multiple disciplines, NHPC is contributing to the development of future champions. Aspiring sportspersons are encouraged to seize this opportunity and apply before the deadline to benefit from this prestigious scholarship program.
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