Launch Date: 13 Sep 2022[1]
Scholarship Doubled on: 21 Apr 2023[2]
Punjab is the first state in the country to start this unique Scholarship Scheme for eminent national players[1:1]
This is different from the one time prize money given by Punjab Govt to National winners where[2:4]
- Gold Medalists are felicitated with 5 lakh each
- Silver Medalists with 3 lakh and
- Bronze Medalists with 2 lahks each
https://www.hindustantimes.com/cities/chandigarh-news/punjab-launches-olympian-balbir-singh-senior-scholarship-scheme-to-encourage-sportspersons-101663103259705.html ↩︎ ↩︎ ↩︎
https://www.babushahi.com/full-news.php?id=163459&headline=Now-national-players-to-get-stipend-of-Rs-16000-per-month-for-preparation,-announces-CM-Mann ↩︎ ↩︎ ↩︎ ↩︎ ↩︎
