{"id":276408,"date":"2024-01-05T18:17:54","date_gmt":"2024-01-05T12:47:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/?p=276408"},"modified":"2024-01-05T18:17:54","modified_gmt":"2024-01-05T12:47:54","slug":"rashtriya-khel-protsahan-puruskar-2023","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/rashtriya-khel-protsahan-puruskar-2023\/","title":{"rendered":"Rashtriya Khel Protsahan Puruskar 2023"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Source<\/strong>&#8211; This post is based on the article &#8220;<strong>Ministry of Youth Affairs &amp; Sports announced \u2018Rashtriya Khel Protsahan Puruskar\u2019 2023<\/strong>&#8221; published in &#8220;<strong>PIB<\/strong>&#8221; on 4th January 2024.<\/p>\n<h2>Why in the News?<\/h2>\n<p>The Ministry of Youth Affairs &amp; Sports has declared the &#8216;Rashtriya Khel Protsahan Puruskar&#8217; for 2023. The recipients will be honored by the President of India at a dedicated event held at Rashtrapati Bhavan.<\/p>\n<h2>What is the Rashtriya Khel Protsahan Puruskar?<\/h2>\n<figure id=\"attachment_276414\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-276414\" style=\"width: 750px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-276414 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Rashtriya-Khel-Protsahan-Puruskar.png?resize=750%2C122&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Rashtriya-Khel-Protsahan-Puruskar\" width=\"750\" height=\"122\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Rashtriya-Khel-Protsahan-Puruskar.png?resize=1024%2C166&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Rashtriya-Khel-Protsahan-Puruskar.png?resize=300%2C49&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Rashtriya-Khel-Protsahan-Puruskar.png?resize=768%2C125&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Rashtriya-Khel-Protsahan-Puruskar.png?w=1108&amp;ssl=1 1108w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-276414\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Source- PIB<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>1) The Rashtriya Khel Protsahan Puruskar\u00a0is awarded to corporate entities (private and public sector), Sports Control Boards, NGOs, and sports bodies at the State and National levels that have <strong>actively contributed to the promotion and development of sports<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>2) Introduced in 2009, the scheme was later revised in 2015.<\/p>\n<p>3) As per the revised plan, this award is presented in <strong>four categories<\/strong>:<br \/>\na. Identifying and nurturing budding\/young talent.<br \/>\nb. Promoting sports through Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR).<br \/>\nc. Providing employment to sportspersons and implementing sports welfare measures.<br \/>\nd. Supporting Sports for Development.<\/p>\n<p>4) The <strong>applications were invited online<\/strong> and sportspersons\/coaches\/entities were permitted to self-apply through a dedicated Online Portal.<\/p>\n<h2>What are the other National Sports Awards of India?<\/h2>\n<figure id=\"attachment_276442\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-276442\" style=\"width: 750px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-276442 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/National-Sports-Awards.jpg?resize=750%2C427&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"National Sports awards\" width=\"750\" height=\"427\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/National-Sports-Awards.jpg?resize=1024%2C583&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/National-Sports-Awards.jpg?resize=300%2C171&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/National-Sports-Awards.jpg?resize=768%2C437&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/National-Sports-Awards.jpg?w=1084&amp;ssl=1 1084w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-276442\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Source- DD News<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<table style=\"height: 323px; width: 100.121%; border-collapse: collapse; border-style: solid;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr style=\"height: 30px;\">\n<td style=\"width: 34.8551%; height: 30px;\"><strong>Awards<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 65.2661%; height: 30px;\"><strong>Details<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 91px;\">\n<td style=\"width: 34.8551%; height: 91px;\"><strong>Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 65.2661%; height: 91px;\">1) <strong>Highest sporting honour<\/strong> of India.<br \/>\n2) The award recipients are honored for their <strong>exceptional performance in international sports events<\/strong> in the preceding four years.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 107px;\">\n<td style=\"width: 34.8551%; height: 107px;\"><strong>The Arjuna Award<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 65.2661%; height: 107px;\">1) India&#8217;s <strong>second-highest<\/strong> sporting honor.<br \/>\n2) Recipients recognized for their <strong>outstanding performance<\/strong> in international and national sports events along with <strong>display of leadership, sportsmanship, and discipline<\/strong>.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 30px;\">\n<td style=\"width: 34.8551%; height: 30px;\"><strong>The Dronacharya Award<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 65.2661%; height: 30px;\">Awarded for excellence in sports coaching.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 28px;\">\n<td style=\"width: 34.8551%; height: 28px;\"><strong>The Major Dhyan Chand Award<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 65.2661%; height: 28px;\">It is a <strong>lifetime achievement award<\/strong> given to honour sportspersons for their contributions, both during their active sporting career and after retirement.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 10px;\">\n<td style=\"width: 34.8551%; height: 10px;\"><strong>The Maulana Abul Kalam Azad Trophy (MAKA Trophy)<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 65.2661%; height: 10px;\">It is a rolling trophy awarded to the &#8220;<strong>overall top performing University in sports<\/strong>&#8221; over the preceding year.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 27px;\">\n<td style=\"width: 34.8551%; height: 27px;\"><strong>Rashtriya Khel Protsahan Puruskar<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 65.2661%; height: 27px;\">Given to corporate entities, NGOs, sports bodies, etc for their contribution to the promotion and development of sports.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><strong>UPSC Syllabus- Miscellaneous<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Source&#8211; This post is based on the article &#8220;Ministry of Youth Affairs &amp; Sports announced \u2018Rashtriya Khel Protsahan Puruskar\u2019 2023&#8221; published in &#8220;PIB&#8221; on 4th January 2024. Why in the News? The Ministry of Youth Affairs &amp; Sports has declared the &#8216;Rashtriya Khel Protsahan Puruskar&#8217; for 2023. The recipients will be honored by the President&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/rashtriya-khel-protsahan-puruskar-2023\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Rashtriya Khel Protsahan Puruskar 2023<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10367,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1566,7965],"tags":[11872],"class_list":["post-276408","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-daily-factly-articles","category-miscellaneous-daily-factly-articles","tag-9pm-daily-factly","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","views":{"total":17,"cached_at":"","cached_date":1704482888},"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/276408","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10367"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=276408"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/276408\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=276408"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=276408"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=276408"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}