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Dr.
BR. Ambedkar Rural Sports Tournaments
A countrywide
programme of Rural Sports Tournaments was launched in 1970-71 to encourage
youth in rural areas to join the mainstream of the country's sports
activities. Financial assistance is made available to the States @ Rs.
2000/. per discipline upto 3 disciplines for each district level tournament
and Rs. 10,000/ per discipline for State level tournaments and Rs. 5,000/
per discipline for each Union Territory, upto five disciplines.