Andhra Pradesh Sports Policy 2024-2029
The Andhra Pradesh Sports Policy 2024-2029 aims to build sports excellence, nurture talent, and establish world-class infrastructure in the state. It provides substantial cash awards for national and international medalists (up to ₹700 lakhs for Olympic Gold), a 3% horizontal reservation in government employment, and a 0.5% reservation in professional educational courses. The policy also promotes private sector participation through PPP models, Sports Economic Zones, and a dedicated State Sports CSR Fund.
Key Summary
- Ministry / Authority
- Youth Advancement, Tourism & Culture (Sports & YS) Department, Government of Andhra Pradesh
- Incentive Type
- State sports policy package (cash awards, employment quota, educational reservation, PPP infrastructure incentives, and manufacturing support)
- Incentive Rate
- Olympic Gold Cash Award ₹700 Lakhs, Silver ₹500 Lakhs, Bronze ₹300 Lakhs; Asian Games Gold ₹400 Lakhs; 3% Government Job Reservation; 0.5% Professional Course Reservation; Kit Allowance up to ₹0.05 Lakhs; Daily Allowance ₹400/day
- Min. Investment
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- Application Deadline
- Open
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