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National Sports Awards 2021

November 6, 2021
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In news- The Ministry of Youth Affairs & Sports announced the National Sports Awards 2021.

About the National Sports Awards-

  • They are given by the President of India every year to recognize and reward excellence in sports. 
  • National Sports Awards include several awards in it. They are:

Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award’(1991-92)

  • Formerly known as the Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna, it is given for the spectacular and most outstanding performance in the field of sports by a sportsperson over a period of previous four years. 
  • It is the highest award which comprises a medallion, a certificate, and a cash prize of Rs 25 lakh.

Arjuna Award (1961)

  • It is given for outstanding performance in Sports and Games over a period of previous four years and showing qualities of leadership, sportsmanship and a sense of discipline.
  • The award carries a cash prize of Rs 15 lakh, a bronze statue of Arjuna and a scroll of honour.

Dronacharya Award(1985)

  • It is given for outstanding coaches and for their meritorious work on a consistent basis and enabling sportspersons to excel in International events.
  • The award carries a cash prize of Rs 15 lakh, a bronze statue of Dronacharya and a scroll of honour.

Dhyan Chand Award for Lifetime achievement in Sports and Games (2002)

  • It is given to honour sportspersons who have contributed to sports by their performance and continue to contribute to promotion of sports events after their retirement.
  • It carries a cash prize of Rs 10 lakh, a certificate and a ceremonial dress.

Rashtriya Khel Protsahan Puruskar(2009)

  • It is given to corporate entities (both in private and public sector), sports control boards, NGOs including sports bodies at the State and National level who have played a visible role in the area of sports promotion and development.  

Maulana Abul Kalam Azad (MAKA) Trophy (1956-57)

    • It is given to the overall top performing university in inter-university tournaments. 
  • It was received by Panjab University – Chandigarh.
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