This chapter highlights various agencies and awards that support health, sports, and yoga in India. It emphasizes their roles in enhancing physical education and promoting wellness among students.
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NCERT's role in Health and Physical Education.
NCERT improves school education quality, develops curriculum, and advises governments on policies, including Health and Physical Education as compulsory from Class I to X.
CBSE's contribution to Health and Physical Education.
CBSE prepares syllabi, conducts competitive sports, and ensures CCE focuses on health and physical education activities for affiliated schools.
State level agencies for Health and Physical Education.
SCERTs and State Boards prepare syllabi, textbooks, and conduct teacher training, including for Health and Physical Education at primary and secondary levels.
SAI's objective and schemes.
SAI promotes sports in India, upgrades athletes' skills through schemes like National Sport Talent Contest and Sport Hostel Scheme.
NSNIS's contribution to sports.
NSNIS develops sports scientifically, trains coaches, and offers courses like Diploma in Sport Coaching, contributing to national teams' preparation.
Yoga institutions in India.
Institutions like Ramamani Iyengar Memorial Yoga Institute and Bihar School of Yoga promote yoga through various courses and classes.
Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award.
India's highest sports honor, awarded for outstanding performance, includes a medal, scroll, and cash prize of ₹7,50,000.
Dronacharya Award for coaches.
Honors coaches for outstanding work in raising sportspersons' standards, includes a statuette, scroll, and ₹5,00,000.
Arjuna Award criteria.
Awarded for consistent outstanding performance in sports, leadership, and discipline, includes a statuette and ₹5,00,000.
Dhyan Chand Award.
Lifetime achievement award for retired sportspersons contributing to sports promotion, includes a statuette and ₹5,00,000.
MAKA Trophy's purpose.
Promotes competitive sports among universities, awarded to top-performing university in Inter-University tournaments with cash prizes.
Rashtriya Khel Protsahan Puraskar.
Recognizes contributions to sports by non-sportspersons, encouraging corporate involvement in sports development.
Tenzing Norgay National Adventure Award.
Honors individuals excelling in adventure activities, includes a statuette, certificate, and ₹5,00,000.
Sport schools in India.
Schools like Motilal Nehru School of Sport focus on education with emphasis on sports, offering residential facilities for talented students.
Government awards for international medal winners.
Cash awards are given to winners in international events like Olympics, World Championships, and Asian Games.
Role of DIETs in teacher education.
DIETs provide pre-service teacher education at elementary levels, including Health and Physical Education.
CIET's contribution to educational technology.
Develops educational technology and media software, enhancing learning materials and teacher competencies.
PSSCIVE's focus on vocational education.
Organizes programs in work and vocational education, contributing to skill development in various fields.
RIEs' role in teacher education.
Caters to school and teacher education needs, offering pre-service and in-service training across regions.
Importance of awards in motivating sportspersons.
Awards recognize achievements, enhance enthusiasm, and encourage sportspersons to excel in their disciplines.
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