National Sports Awards are given every year to recognize and reward excellence in sports.
Announced by: Ministry of Youth Affairs & Sports
Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award 2021:
It is given for the spectacular and most outstanding performance in the field of sports by a sportsperson over a period of the previous four years.
This year, it will be given to 12 Sportspersons.
Arjuna Awards for outstanding performance in Sports and Games 2021:
It is given for good performance over a period of the previous four years and showing qualities of leadership, sportsmanship and a sense of discipline.
This year, 35 Sportspersons will receive this award.
Dronacharya Award for outstanding coaches in Sports and Games
It is given to coaches for doing outstanding and meritorious work on a consistent basis and enabling sportspersons to excel in International events.
Dhyan Chand Award for Lifetime Achievement in Sports and Games
It is given to honour sportspersons who have contributed to sports by their performance and continue to contribute to the promotion of sports events after their retirement.
Rashtriya Khel Protsahan Puruskar
It is given to corporate entities (both in the private and public sector), sports control boards, NGOs including sports bodies at the State and National level who have played a visible role in the area of sports promotion and development.
Maulana Abul Kalam Azad (MAKA) Trophy:
Overall top performing university in inter-university tournaments is given this award.
Announced by: Ministry of Youth Affairs & Sports
Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award 2021:
It is given for the spectacular and most outstanding performance in the field of sports by a sportsperson over a period of the previous four years.
This year, it will be given to 12 Sportspersons.
Arjuna Awards for outstanding performance in Sports and Games 2021:
It is given for good performance over a period of the previous four years and showing qualities of leadership, sportsmanship and a sense of discipline.
This year, 35 Sportspersons will receive this award.
Dronacharya Award for outstanding coaches in Sports and Games
It is given to coaches for doing outstanding and meritorious work on a consistent basis and enabling sportspersons to excel in International events.
Dhyan Chand Award for Lifetime Achievement in Sports and Games
It is given to honour sportspersons who have contributed to sports by their performance and continue to contribute to the promotion of sports events after their retirement.
Rashtriya Khel Protsahan Puruskar
It is given to corporate entities (both in the private and public sector), sports control boards, NGOs including sports bodies at the State and National level who have played a visible role in the area of sports promotion and development.
Maulana Abul Kalam Azad (MAKA) Trophy:
Overall top performing university in inter-university tournaments is given this award.
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