Browse 19 Sports & Culture government schemes available to residents of Bihar in 2026. This page combines centrally-sponsored sports & culture programmes that residents of Bihar are eligible for, plus state-level sports & culture schemes run by the Bihar government. For each scheme, you can review eligibility criteria, benefits, required documents, and the official application process — including state-specific portals, helplines, and recent disbursement updates where available.
The scheme “Award of Scholarships to Young Artists in Different Cultural Fields” was launched by the Ministry of Culture, Government of India.
Launched on 15th August 2022, the scheme "Bima Yojana - Direct Benefit to Artisan (BYDBTA)" is a Social Welfare Scheme by the Ministry of Textiles, Government of India.
The scheme “Cultural Function and Production Grant Scheme” was launched by the Ministry of Culture, Government of India.
The scheme “Award of Scholarships to Young Artists in Different Cultural Fields” was launched by the Ministry of Culture, Government of India....
View DetailsLaunched on 15th August 2022, the scheme "Bima Yojana - Direct Benefit to Artisan (BYDBTA)" is a Social Welfare Scheme by the Ministry of Textiles, Government o...
View DetailsThe scheme “Cultural Function and Production Grant Scheme” was launched by the Ministry of Culture, Government of India....
View DetailsThe scheme “Financial Assistance for Allied Cultural Activities” was launched by the Ministry of Culture, Government of India....
View DetailsThe scheme “Financial Assistance for Cultural Activities in Performing Arts for Building Grants Including Studio Theatres” was launched by the Ministry of Cultu...
View DetailsThe scheme “Financial Assistance for Development of Buddhist/Tibetan Arts and Culture” was launched by the Ministry of Culture, Government of India to provide f...
View DetailsThis scheme provides financial support to organizations preserving traditional performing arts through the Guru–Shishya tradition and ensures continuity of cult...
View DetailsThe objective of this scheme component is to provide financial assistance to cultural organizations with a national presence to meet the expenditure incurred in...
View DetailsThe scheme "Direct Benefit to Artisans - Supports to Artisans in Indigent Circumstances" is designed to give a boost to the handicraft sector in India. Assistan...
View DetailsThe "NHDP: Research & Development Scheme" is introduced to generate feedback on economic, social, aesthetic, and promotional aspects of various crafts and artis...
View DetailsThe objective of the National Service Scheme (NSS) is to develop the personality and character of students through voluntary community service. The scheme aims ...
View DetailsThis scheme was launched by the Dept. of Sports. There are four categories of awards: (a) Identification and nurturing of budding/young talent (b) Encouragement...
View DetailsThe objective of Arjuna Awards is to recognize outstanding achievements of sportspersons in the field of sports at the international level. To be eligible for t...
View DetailsThe scheme “Scheme for Award of Senior/Junior Fellowships to Outstanding Persons in the Fields of Culture” was launched by the Ministry of Culture, Government o...
View DetailsA pension scheme by MoC improves the financial and socio-economic status of the old artists and scholars who have contributed significantly in their specialized...
View DetailsThe objective of the scheme is to reward outstanding sportspersons for their achievements at the global level. It aims to simplify eligibility, improve the awar...
View DetailsThe scheme “Scheme of Financial Assistance for the Preservation and Development of Cultural Heritage of the Himalayas” was launched by the Ministry of Culture, ...
View DetailsThe scheme “Seva Bhoj Yojna” was launched by the Ministry of Culture, Government of India and it has been made operational with effect from the 1st of August, 2...
View DetailsMYAS confers the Tenzing Norgay National Adventure Award in order to recognize the achievements of persons associated with the field of adventure and to encoura...
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There are 19 Sports & Culture schemes currently listed on DeshSeva for residents of Bihar, combining both centrally-sponsored and state-run programmes.
Eligibility varies per scheme. Generally, residents of Bihar with valid identity (Aadhaar) and state residency proof can apply for the central sports & culture schemes; state-level programmes additionally check Bihar domicile and category-specific criteria like income, age, occupation or BPL status.
Open any scheme card below and read its application steps. Centrally-sponsored schemes are typically applied at the national portal, while Bihar-run programmes use the state department's portal. Each scheme page on DeshSeva links the exact official portal and helpline.
Yes — DeshSeva keeps the Sports & Culture × Bihar scheme list refreshed against the latest centrally-sponsored notifications and state department updates. Each scheme page also shows a "Last updated" date so you know when it was reviewed.
Most Sports & Culture applications in Bihar require Aadhaar, Bihar residency proof, a bank account in the applicant's name, a recent photograph, and category-specific documents (caste/income/disability/BPL certificate where applicable). The exact list is on each scheme page.