Browse 66 Sports & Culture government schemes available to residents of Gujarat in 2026. This page combines centrally-sponsored sports & culture programmes that residents of Gujarat are eligible for, plus state-level sports & culture schemes run by the Gujarat 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 "Ambubhai Purani Award" by the Sports, Youth and Cultural Activities Department, Gujarat, aims to recognize outstanding contributions in the field of gymnasiums (Akhadas) through the conferment of the Gymnasium Jyotirdhar Ambubhai Purani Award and financial assistance of ₹51,000/-.
The scheme "Art Exhibition Assistance in the State" by the Sports, Youth and Cultural Activities Department, Government of Gujarat aims to promote visual arts by supporting local artists through financial assistance.
The scheme aims to recognize and honor artists who have made a lifetime contribution in the field of fine arts, specifically in painting, sculpture, and graphic arts, and have achieved outstanding accomplishments.
The scheme "Ambubhai Purani Award" by the Sports, Youth and Cultural Activities Department, Gujarat, aims to recognize outstanding contributions in the field of...
View DetailsThe scheme "Art Exhibition Assistance in the State" by the Sports, Youth and Cultural Activities Department, Government of Gujarat aims to promote visual arts b...
View DetailsThe scheme aims to recognize and honor artists who have made a lifetime contribution in the field of fine arts, specifically in painting, sculpture, and graphic...
View DetailsThe scheme aims to promote fine arts by providing financial assistance of up to ₹1,00,000 to artists from Gujarat for organizing art exhibitions abroad and in o...
View DetailsThe scheme "Assistance to Trusts/Institutions for Setting Up Cultural Centers/Auditoriums in the Municipal Area" aims to promote cultural infrastructure through...
View DetailsThe scheme “Assistance to Women for Trainer and Coaches Training Course” by the Sports, Youth and Cultural Activities Department, Government of Gujarat aims to ...
View DetailsThe scheme aims to honor senior eminent artists through the provision of financial assistance in the form of a monthly fellowship of ₹5,000/- for one year to su...
View DetailsThe scheme “Award of Scholarships to Young Artists in Different Cultural Fields” was launched by the Ministry of Culture, Government of India....
View DetailsThe scheme "Best Book Award" by the Sports, Youth and Cultural Activities Department, Government of Gujarat aims to promote literary excellence by providing cas...
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 "Cash Award to Women Players of the State" by the Sports, Youth and Cultural Activities Department, Government of Gujarat, aims to encourage and supp...
View DetailsThe scheme “Cultural Function and Production Grant Scheme” was launched by the Ministry of Culture, Government of India....
View DetailsThe scheme "District Level Sports School" by the Sports, Youth and Cultural Activities Dept., Government of Gujarat, aims to identify and nurture sporting talen...
View DetailsThe scheme aims to promote theatrical arts and drama performances across Gujarat by organizing competitive events at divisional and state levels. Individual per...
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 DetailsThe scheme aims to promote youth participation in adventure sports by providing financial assistance for training, workshops, and competitions....
View DetailsThis scheme provides financial support to organizations preserving traditional performing arts through the Guru–Shishya tradition and ensures continuity of cult...
View DetailsThe scheme "Financial Assistance for Scaling Mount Everest and Other Inaccessible Mountains of the World" aims to promote mountaineering by providing financial ...
View DetailsThere are 66 Sports & Culture schemes currently listed on DeshSeva for residents of Gujarat, combining both centrally-sponsored and state-run programmes.
Eligibility varies per scheme. Generally, residents of Gujarat with valid identity (Aadhaar) and state residency proof can apply for the central sports & culture schemes; state-level programmes additionally check Gujarat 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 Gujarat-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 × Gujarat 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 Gujarat require Aadhaar, Gujarat 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.