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GOVERNMENT OF PUDUCHERRY

CHIEF SECRETARIAT (EDUCATION)

(G.O. Ms. No. 67, dated 12th July 2012)

NOTIFICATION

The Lieutenant-Governor, Puducherry is pleased to notify the

guidelines for the scheme for the grant of "Lump sum Award for the

Winners of State School Games Championships" organised by the

Directorate of School Education, Puducherry as detailed in the

Annexure to this order.

(By order of the Lieutenant-Governor)

M. GUNASEKARAN,

Under Secretary to Government (Education).

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ANNEXURE

GUIDELINES FOR THE SCHEME FOR THE GRANT OF

LUMP SUM AWARD FOR THE WINNERS OF STATE SCHOOL

GAMES CHAMPIONSHIPS ORGANISED BY THE DIRECTORATE

OF SCHOOL EDUCATION, PUDUCHERRY

1. Short title, extent and commencement.— (a) The scheme may

be called the “Lump sum Award for the Winners of State School Games

Championships” organised by the Directorate of School Education,

Puducherry.

(b) The Lump sum Award for the Winners of State School Games

Championships shall extend to all the students studying up to Higher

Secondary classes in the Union territory of Puducherry and who secure

first place in the State School Games Championships.

(c) It shall come into force from the academic year 2012-13.

2. Object.— This scheme aims at recognising the achievement of

students securing first place in the State School Games Championships

and assisting them for pursuing sports as a career. It also aims at

providing the outstanding young boys / girls with facilities to help them

to develop their talent in sports and to enable them to have nutritious

diets during their studentship for the development of their skills in

various disciplines of sports.

3. Scope.— Each and every achievement of securing first place in

the State School Games Championships in the preceding year will be

eligible to get lump sum award. Number of first place in the State School

Games Championships secured by the student would determine the

amount of Lump sum award.

4. Definition.— (a) "Lump sum award" means the monetary reward

granted under the scheme to the students securing first place in the

State School Games Championships.

(b) “State” means the Union territory of Puducherry.

(c) “Government” means the Secretary to Government (Education),

Puducherry.

(d) “Department” means the Directorate of School Education,

Puducherry.

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(e) “School Games” means the sports competitions organised

for the school students.

(f) “Championships” means the title of the sports competitions.

(g) “Champion” means the title of the first place winner of the

championships.

(h) “Winner” means the player who secures the first place in

the competitions.

(i) “Player” means the students who take part in the State School

Games Championships.

5. Classification of events.—

(a) Individual events : Athletics - 100 mts. run, 200 mts. run,

400 mts. run, 600 mts. run, 800 mts. run, 1,500 mts. run, 3,000 mts. run,

5,000 mts. run, broad jump, high jump, triple jump, shot-put, discuss

throw and javelin throw, roller skating - quad races : Rink – I (300 mts.),

Rink – II (1,500 mts.), Road – I (2,000 mts.), inline races :

Rink – I (300 mts.), Rink – II (500 mts.), Rink – III (1,000 mts.),

Rink – IV (3,000 mts. for under 14 and 5,000 mts. for under 17/19).

(b) Team events : Volleyball – 12 players, football – 17 players,

cricket – 16 players, kabaddi – 12 players, kho-kho – 12 players,

ball badminton – 8 players, badminton – 4 players, table tennis – 4 players,

handball – 12 players, basketball – 12 players, chess – 3 players,

hockey – 14 players, carrom – 2 players, 4 x 100 mts. relay – 4 athletes,

4 x 400 mts. relay – 4 athletes.

6. Eligibility.— The following eligibility criteria must be followed

for the grant of lump sum award for the Winners of State School Games

Championships :

(a) Members of the Champion teams / Champion of individual

events of State School Games Championships for the preceding

year will be eligible for the lump sum award.

(b) The awardee should be a bona fide student of a Middle/

High/Higher Secondary School recognised by the Directorate of

School Education at the time of achievement in the State School

Games Championships.

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(c) The games and individual competitions conducted in the

State School Games Championships are eligible for the lump sum

award.

(d) The awardees should be regular in attendance during the

achievement year.

(e) He/She should be at the following age group on the

1st day of January of the competition year :

(1) Under 19 years . . Students studying up to 12th Standard;

(2) Under 17 years

. . Students studying up to 10th Standard;

(3) Under 14 years . . Students studying up to 8th Standard.

(f) Candidates exceeding the prescribed age-limit as on

1st January of the competition year either of the age group or the

class as prescribed above will not be eligible for lump sum award.

(g) Candidates must be citizens of India and residents of

Union territory of Puducherry.

(h) The lump sum award will be awarded strictly on merit basis.

There will be no fixed quota for any particular region of the

Union territory of Puducherry or for schools.

(i) The lump sum award will be awarded academic yearwise,

based on the performance, to those who secured first place

in the State School Games Championships organised in the

preceding academic year (from 1st June to 31st May).

(j) The lump sum award will be tenable for one year and will

not be renewable. Moreover, the members of the champion teams/

individual champion getting the same position in the subsequent

year(s) will be eligible for next academic year.

7. Quantum of expenditure applicable.— The quantum of

expenditure applicable for the scheme of Lump sum Award for the Winners

of State School Games Championships will be as follows :—

(a) Each and every achievement of securing first place as a

member of the champion teams/individual champions in the State

School Games Championships shall be eligible for lump sum award

in the following manner.

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Sl.

Achievement in the State School

Amount of each

No.

Games Championships

lump sum award

1

Securing first place in the individual events

` 2,000

2

Members of the team securing first place

` 1,000

(each player).

(b) Number of first places secured by the individual shall

determine the amount of lump sum award.

(c) There will be no ceiling on the amount of lump sum award

availed by an individual.

(d) The total number of lump sum award may periodically vary

depending on the competitions conducted in the State School

Games Championship every year.

8. Mode of payment.— According to the results of the State School

Games Championships, the Department shall disburse the lump sum

award amount to the students through the Heads of Institutions only.

9. Interpretation and clarification.— In the implementation of the

scheme under these guidelines, if any doubt arises in this regard it shall

be referred to the Government whose decision thereon shall be final.

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