Sports Events in Tribal Fair
About this scheme
Launched in 2010, the scheme "Sports Events in Tribal Fair" by the Tribal Area Development Department, Government of Rajasthan, aims to promote traditional tribal games through organizing competitions and prizes to the Scheduled Tribe community at tribal fairs. It encourages participation of men and women in athletics, archery, tug of war, stone lifting, and pot race events.
Benefits
Organization of Sports Events:
- Traditional sports competitions are organized at the tribal fair level.
- Events include athletics and archery for men and women.
- Tug of war is conducted for both men and women.
- Stone lifting is organized for men.
- Pot race is organized for women.
Prize Distribution:
- Prizes are awarded to the winners of each competition.
- The nature and amount of prize are decided by the department as per guidelines.
Who is Eligible
- The applicant should belong to the Scheduled Tribe category of Rajasthan.
- The applicant should be a resident of the State of Rajasthan.
How to Apply
Offline
- The applicant community should initiate the proposal through the elected representative of the tribal-majority village.
Documents Required
- No documents are required for participation as per the scheme provisions.
Who Is Not Eligible
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the objective of the "Sports Events in Tribal Fair" scheme?
The objective of the scheme is to promote traditional tribal sports by organizing competitions at tribal fairs and encouraging participation of Scheduled Tribe communities.
- Which department implements this scheme?
The scheme is implemented by the Tribal Area Development Department, Government of Rajasthan.
- Who can participate in the sports events?
Individuals belonging to the Scheduled Tribe category of Rajasthan can participate in the sports events.
- Where are the sports competitions organized?
The competitions are organized at officially notified tribal fairs in Rajasthan.
- What types of sports are included under the scheme?
The scheme includes athletics, archery, tug of war, stone lifting for men, and pot race for women.
- Are women allowed to participate in the competitions?
Yes, women are allowed to participate in specific events such as athletics, archery, tug of war, and pot race.
- Are prizes provided to participants?
Yes, prizes are awarded to winners of the respective competitions.
- Is there any application form required for participation?
No formal application form is required as per the scheme guidelines.
- Are any documents required to participate?
No documents are required for participation as per the scheme provisions.
- Can a person from another state participate in the event?
No, only Scheduled Tribe individuals of Rajasthan are eligible to participate.
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