The “Biju Patnaik Bravery Award” was launched by the Sports & Youth Services Department, Government of Odisha to recognize spectacular acts of Bravery performed by people of Odisha.
The “Biju Patnaik Bravery Award” was launched by the Sports & Youth Services Department, Government of Odisha to recognize spectacular acts of Bravery performed by people of Odisha.
The “Biju Patnaik Bravery Award” was launched by the Sports & Youth Services Department, Government of Odisha to recognize spectacular acts of Bravery performed by the people of Odisha. The award was presented to commemorate the service of the late Biju Patnaik, the ex-Chief Minister of Odisha who had shown in his lifetime many acts of bravery that inspire the youth of India till today. The award shall be given annually for the most outstanding act of bravery.
1. The award shall comprise of a cash award of ₹1,00,000/-, one silver medal, and a scroll.
1. The awardee shall be invited to receive the award in person. The awardee shall be given TA/DA at the rate of 1st Class Rail/Bus fare and arrangements for his/her stay at Bhubaneswar shall be made by the Department.
Note 01: Canvassing for the award in any form is prohibited.
Note 02: The award can also be given posthumously to the next of kin of the awardee.
Note 03: In case of involvement of more than one person in the selected act of bravery, the award money will be shared amongst all.
Note 04: It will not be binding on the Department of Sports & Y.S. to confer the award every year. In case of non-availability of suitable persons for the award, the award shall not be conferred for the respective year.
Step 1: Offline — Step 01
Advertisement for the award shall be uploaded every year in January on the Department Website with a prescribed application format which will be also available in the office of District Collector & DSO, Supdt. of Police, NYKS, NSS, BSG, NCC, IRCS & Sports & Youth Services Department.
Step 2: Offline — Step 02
The nominations can be sent by the Collector, Supdt. of Police, DSO, NYKS, NSS, BSG, the person himself/herself, any registered Voluntary Organization, NCC & Indian Red-Cross Society (State or Central Branch) to the Secretary, Odisha State Youth Welfare Board, C-1, Nayapalli, Unit-8, Bhubaneswar. Note 01: Department of Sports & Youth Services/can also suo motu nominate names for the award. Note 02: The application form and all supporting documents must be ‘self-attested’ by the applicant i.e., there is no need for attestation by any Gazetted Officer. > Scrutiny & Selection: - Scrutiny and selection will be done by a three-member Committee chaired by Commissioner-cum-Secretary, Sports & Youth Services Department with Asst. Director, Y.S. and AFA-cum-Under-Secretary of the Department as members. - Recommendation of the Committee will be sent to Hon'ble Minister, Sports & Youth Services for Government approval. > Timelines for the Award: - Invitation of application/nomination through issue of advertisement: by 31st January - Last date for receipt of application/nomination: by 31st March - Scrutiny & selection: by 31st May - Award Ceremony: by 29th August (National Sports Day)
The award is launched by the Sports & Youth Services Department, Government of Odisha, to recognize spectacular acts of bravery performed by individuals in Odisha.
The award shall be given annually for the most outstanding act of bravery.
The award includes a cash prize of [?]1,00,000/-, one silver medal, and a scroll.
Yes, canvassing for the award in any form is prohibited.
Yes, the award can be given posthumously to the next of kin of the awardee.
In case of involvement of more than one person, the award money will be shared among all.
It will not be binding on the Department of Sports & Y.S. to confer the award every year. If suitable candidates are not available, the award may not be conferred for the respective year.
Any individual who performs a spectacular act of bravery within Odisha or a resident of Odisha performing such an act outside the state is eligible for consideration.
Yes, the applicant should have rendered the act of bravery during the period from 1st January to 31st December of the preceding year.
Yes, the applicant should not have been convicted of any criminal offence.
No, the award shall be given to a person only once in their lifetime.
Advertisement for the award shall be uploaded every year in January on the Department Website with a prescribed application format which will be also available in the office of District Collector & DSO, Supdt. of Police, NYKS, NSS, BSG, NCC, IRCS & Sports & Youth Services Department.
The nominations can be sent by the Collector, Supdt. of Police, DSO, NYKS, NSS, BSG, the person himself/herself, any registered Voluntary Organization, NCC & Indian Red-Cross Society (State or Central Branch) to the Secretary, Odisha State Youth Welfare Board, C-1, Nayapalli, Unit-8, Bhubaneswar.
Applications are accepted only on the official government portal.
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