Question
Download Solution PDFThe Dronacharya Award is associated with
This question was previously asked in
OSSSC RI/ ARI/ Amin (GK) 2015 Official Paper-I (Held on: 27th Jan 2016)
Answer (Detailed Solution Below)
Option 3 : Sports coaches
Detailed Solution
Download Solution PDFThe correct answer is Sports coaches.
Key Points
Dronacharya award is associated with Sports.
- It is awarded annually by the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports.
- It is awarded to the Coaches for their achievement in producing "Outstanding Sportsperson".
- It was first awarded in 1985 to Bhalchandra Bhaskar Bhagwat.
- The reward amount for Dronacharya Award(Regular Category) is from Rs 5 lakh to Rs 10 lakh, and for Dronacharya Award(Lifetime Category) from Rs 5 lakh to Rs 15 lakh.
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