The scheme “Trekking in Coastal Area for Scheduled Caste” by the Sports, Youth and Cultural Activities Dept., aims to promote cultural awareness and coastal resource understanding by organizing guided trekking tours for Scheduled Caste youths aged 15 to 35 across the coastal region of Sagarkantha.
About This Scheme
The scheme “Trekking in Coastal Area for Scheduled Caste” by the Sports, Youth and Cultural Activities Department, Government of Gujarat, aims to offer Scheduled Caste youth a direct introduction to the culture of Sagarkantha, increase awareness about coastal industries and marine wealth, and motivate them to engage in ocean-related developmental activities.
Benefits
Cultural and Industrial Exposure: The program provides 100 Scheduled Caste youth annually with a 10-day trekking tour to explore the culture of Sagarkantha, learn about coastal wealth, and understand local industries.
Eligibility Criteria
The applicant should be a resident of Gujarat.
The applicant should belong to the Scheduled Caste category.
The applicant should be between 15 and 35 years of age.
Application Process
Apply Offline
Step 1: The interested applicant should download the prescribed format of the application form.
Step 2: In the application form, provide all the mandatory details, and attach copies of all the mandatory documents (self-attested, if required).
Step 3: Submit the duly filled and signed application form along with the supporting documents to the office of the District Youth Development Officer.
Step 4: Request a receipt or acknowledgement from the concerned authority to whom the application has been submitted.
Official Source: View on myScheme.gov.in