NYK Thoubal invites application for AOYC 2021-22
Source: The Sangai Express
Thoubal, February 08 2021:
To encourage and support the growth of Voluntary Youth Organizations/Youth Clubs and reward selfless services rendered by them in the field of Nation building, the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports, Government of India has introduced the 'Outstanding Youth Club Award', at the District, State and National levels.
At the District level the selected outstanding Youth Club will be awarded a sum of Rs 25,000 and at the State level the award will be Rs 75,000 .
At the National level, three awards of Rs 3,00,000, Rs 1,00,000 and Rs 50,000 will be given for the first, second and third place winners, said a statement of NYK Thoubal.
The Youth Club would use the award money in community development projects/ programmes.
Those Youth organizations/youth clubs, which are registered under the Societies Registration Act 1860, or corresponding acts of State/UT, are eligible to apply, it added.
The selected Youth Club for the district award would automatically qualify for consideration for the State level award and those selected at the State level qualifies for consideration at the National level.
The programmes conducted and services rendered by the Youth Clubs during the period from April 1, 2019 to March 31, 2020 are to be considered for evaluation and adjudication for the current year.
The selection committee constituted by the Government of India for the purpose will select the outstanding youth clubs, it added.
In this regard, Nehru Yuva Kendra Thoubal has invited applications from the active youth clubs belonging to the districts of Thoubal and Kakching.
The last date for receipt of complete application with supporting documents is February 15, 2021 .
NYK Thoubal further informed that the details regarding proforma, scheme, documents etc can be obtained from Nehru Yuva Kendra Thoubal office.