Sindhu Darshan Scheme

About This Scheme

Launched in 2017, the scheme "Sindhu Darshan Scheme" by the Tourism Department, Government of Gujarat, aims to provide financial assistance to pilgrims from Gujarat undertaking the Sindhu Darshan Yatra in Leh-Ladakh, promoting cultural unity. The scheme provides a one-time financial assistance of ₹15,000/- to eligible pilgrims and supports a maximum of 300 pilgrims per financial year. To be eligible, the applicant must be a native of Gujarat and must submit proof of completing the yatra within 60 days of its conclusion. The scheme is implemented by the Gujarat Holy Pilgrimage Development Board. The applications are accepted offline via a prescribed form available on the official website.

Eligibility

- The applicant must be a native of Gujarat. - The applicant must have completed the Sindhu Darshan Yatra. - The applicant must submit the application within 60 days of completing the yatra. - The applicant must not have availed the benefit before under this scheme.

Benefits

Financial Assistance: One-time grant of ₹15,000/- per pilgrim. Beneficiary Cap: Limited to 300 pilgrims per financial year. Disbursement Condition: Proof of yatra completion must be submitted within 60 days. Validity: Once in a lifetime per pilgrim.

How to Apply

Where This Comes From

This scheme was sourced from myScheme, the Government of India's official Central+State scheme discovery portal, and reviewed by an editor before publishing. Use the button above to read the full details and apply directly on the official source.