Basic Rock Climbing Training for Tribal and Scheduled Caste Youth
SC and ST youth in Gujarat aged 18–35 can participate in a free basic rock climbing training program offered by the Sports, Youth and Cultural Activities Department to build physical fitness, adventurous spirit, and outdoor skills. The program has been running since 2010–11 and selects 100 participants per batch. Apply offline at your District Youth Development Officer's office.
About This Scheme
SC and ST youth in Gujarat aged 18–35 can participate in a free basic rock climbing training program offered by the Sports, Youth and Cultural Activities Department to build physical fitness, adventurous spirit, and outdoor skills. The program has been running since 2010–11 and selects 100 participants per batch. Apply offline at your District Youth Development Officer's office.
Full official description
The "Basic Rock Climbing Training for Tribal and Scheduled Caste Youth" scheme was launched by the Sports, Youth and Cultural Activities Department, Government of Gujarat. The scheme aims to promote adventure, enhance physical fitness, and tap into the latent potential of youth from Scheduled Castes (SC) and Scheduled Tribes (ST). Under this scheme, a basic rock climbing training program has been organized for 100 youth since 2010-2011, with the aim of improving physical capacity, fostering an adventurous spirit, and bringing out the latent potential in youth belongs to scheduled caste and Scheduled Tribe.
Benefits
- Free basic rock climbing training (no cost to participant)
- Builds physical fitness, endurance, and mental strength
- Develops leadership qualities and team spirit
- Opens pathways to participation in national-level adventure programs
Who Can Apply (Eligibility)
- Must be a resident of Gujarat
- Must belong to the Scheduled Caste (SC) or Scheduled Tribe (ST) category
- Must be between 18 and 35 years of age
How to Apply
Step 1: The interested applicant should visit the office of the District Youth Development Officer and collect the application form.
Step 2: Attach copies of all the mandatory documents (self-attested, if required) along with the application.
Step 3: Submit the duly filled and signed application along with the documents to the office of the District Youth Development Officer.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who can apply for this training?
Only Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe youth of Gujarat.
Do I need any adventure background?
No, beginners are also encouraged to apply.
How many students are selected annually?
A total of 100 candidates each year.
Where can I get more details?
Visit the sports, youth and cultural activities department website https://sycd.gujarat.gov.in.
Can applicant from outside Gujarat apply?
No, only Gujarat residents are eligible.
What type of training is offered under the scheme?
Basic rock climbing and adventure training, including physical drills, safety practices, and climbing skills.
Is there any income limit?
No.
Ready to apply?
Visit the official government portal to apply for this scheme.
Apply on myScheme.gov.inDocuments Required
- Aadhaar Card
- Caste Certificate
- Proof of age
- Fitness Certificate
- Consent letter from the applicant's guardian
- Any Other Document if Required