Dhyan Chand Award For Life-time Achievement Sports And Games

The applicant will open the website https://dbtyas-sports.gov.in/ to registerand apply for Online Schemes of the Department of Sports.

The applicant will click on the 'Registration' tab to start the one-time registration process. Here the applicant will fill in the required personal details including verification of their mobile number through OTP. (Registration Type, Organization Name, Individual Name, Address, State, City, District, Block, Village, Pin Code, Email, Mobile Number)

After successful registration, the applicant will get the message that the login credentials have been sent to the registered email ID.

The applicant will use the login credentials received on the registered email ID to login into the online portal. Please remember to refresh the captcha before clicking on the login button.

After first-time login, the applicant will be required to update their other basic details. After filling in the details click on the 'Update' button and the profile will be successfully updated. (Name of the Applicant, Father's Name, Mother's Name, Gender, DOB, Nationality, Address, email, Mobile Number)

The applicant will click on the 'Schemes' tab and apply for the desired scheme.*****Note 1: Nominations for the award are invited in the month of January/February each year. The last date for the receipt of nominations will be 30th April or last working day of April. Note 2: The nominations will be sent to the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports in the prescribed proforma giving the details past performance of the nominated sportspersons in. International competitions and details of the contribution made for promotion and development of sports. Note 3: The nominating authorities are required to certify in the nomination form itself that the nominees are clear from vigilance/disciplinary angles and are not involved in acts of criminal and moral turpitude nature. Note 4: In case of sportspersons employed with Central Government/State Governments/PSUs or in private organizations, nominating authorities should obtain a requisite report from the concerned employers before certifying that the sportsperson being nominated is clear from vigilance/disciplinary angle and is not involved in any act of criminal or moral turpitude nature. While seeking report from the employer, details of chargesheet/disciplinary action taken/pending, if any, should also be obtained. Copy of the report/certificate obtained from the employer of the sportspersons should be enclosed with the application of the sportspersons being nominated. Note 5: Copies of the nominations received from organizations other than the National Sports Federations (NSFs) will be sent to the concerned NSF for verification of the details and the achievements and for checking if the nominated sportsperson has ever been warned/penalized for any unfair practice like age fraud/sexual harassment, doping etc. All details in this regard, if any, alongwith the verification report should be sent by the concerned NSF within a week of the receipt of letter from the Ministry. Note 6: The applications for nomination should be addressed to Director (Sports)/Deputy Secretary (Sports)/Under Secretary (Sports), Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports only and date of receipt in his/her office will be the date of receipt of nomination by the government. Note 7: Received applications are to be duly stamped and recorded in a register. In addition all applications received within time will be duly acknowledged to the recommending authority.*****Ranking Criteria for the Shortlisted Candidates - 70 % weightage will be given for the medals won in various International championships and sports events of the disciplines covered in Olympic Games (Summer, Winter and Paralympics), Asian Games and Commonwealth Games. Points for winning medals will be given to each eligible sportsperson for his/her performance during his entire sporting career as per marks given in the table below: 1. Olympic Games/ Paralympics: Gold: 80, Silver: 70, Bronze: 55. 2. World Championship/World Cup (once in 4 years )* : Gold: 40, Silver: 30, Bronze: 20. 3. Asian Games: Gold: 30, Silver: 25, Bronze: 20. 4. Commonwealth Games: Gold: 25, Silver: 20, Bronze: 15. 1. For World Championship/World Cup of different periodicities, proportionate marks will be given. 2. Equivalence of any other sports discipline/tournament, not listed above, will be decided by the Selection Committee with reference to above-mentioned categories of sports tournaments and the points will be allotted accordingly. 3. For team events, marks will be computed taking into consideration strength of the team. If prescribed marks for an individual event are 'A', in the case of team event, the marks will be computed as follows: (i) A team of 2 persons: 1.5 X `A'/number of persons in the team(ii) A team of 3 or 4 persons: 2 X 'A'/number of persons in the team(iii) A team of 5 to 10 persons: 3 X `A'/number of persons in the team(iv) A team of more than 10 persons: 5 X `A'/number of persons in the team4. 70 marks will be given to the sportsperson getting maximum points as computed in the table above. Rest of the sportspersons will be given marks proportionately to the said sportsperson. For example, if a sportsperson 'A' has got highest points say 45 points as per the table above and another sportsperson 'B' has got 40 points as per the table above, then 'A' will get 70 marks and 'B' will get ( 70 x 40 /45) = 62.22 marks.5. 30 % weightage will be given to the marks given by • the Selection Committee for assessment of the eligible sportsperson for contribution made for promotion of sports after retiement from active sports career e.g. as a coach, sports manager, etc. and for qualities of sportsmanship, leadership and sense of discipline. 6. For cricket and indigenous games, not included in Olympic / Asian Games / Commonwealth Games disciplines, the Selection Committee will take into consideration their individual performances and contribution to sports after active sports career. 7. Not more than one award will be given in each discipline in a particular year. This condition would be relaxed only in exceptional circumstances to be recorded in writing. 8. Not more than 3 awards could be given in any calendar year. This condition will be released only in exceptional circumstances to be recorded in writing. 9. In a particular sports discipline, names of not more than 2 sportspersons (1 male and 1 female) with the highest marks as per the criteria brought out in the table above will be considered by the Selection Committee, 0. Sometimes, the Selection Committee may feel that as per the given criteria, a very deserving sportsperson in a team game may not get Dhyan Chand Award. In such a situation, it may recommend such name giving full justification in writing. 1. Selection Committee will recommend the final list of sportspersons for Dhyan Chand Award as per the marks obtained in terms of the criteria indicated above. 2. Selection Committee may not mechanically recommend Dhyan Chand Award to the recipient of the highest marks across disciplines. But in a particular sports discipline, award will be recommended only for the recipient of the highest ageregate marks. 3. The recommendations of Selection Committee will be placed before the Union Minister of Youth Affairs & Sports for the final decision.