In a significant collaboration aimed at nurturing India’s sporting talent, the A.M.M Foundation has partnered with GoSports Foundation to implement the Murugappa Rising Talent Scholarship Programme. This initiative seeks to identify, support, and elevate emerging able-bodied and para-athletes in the disciplines of para-athletics, tennis, chess, and badminton.
The Murugappa Rising Talent Scholarship Programme, an offering of the A.M.M Foundation, is renowned for its commitment to fostering athletic potential. The philanthropic arm of the Murugappa Group, a prominent Indian business conglomerate, the A.M.M Foundation is an autonomous charitable trust recognized for its community-friendly initiatives in education, healthcare, and special projects.
GoSports Foundation, a national award-winning non-profit organization, has been selected as the implementation partner for this impactful scholarship programme. With a focus on developing India’s talented emerging and elite athletes participating in Olympic and Paralympic disciplines, GoSports Foundation brings a wealth of experience in athlete scholarships and knowledge-building programs.
The scholarship programme provides comprehensive support across various crucial areas of an athlete’s journey, including training and development, mentorship, sports science, and equipment procurement. The four targeted sports – para-athletics, tennis, chess, and badminton – showcase the programme’s commitment to fostering excellence across diverse disciplines.
Applications for the Murugappa Rising Talent Scholarship Programme are currently open and will be accepted until February 8th, 2024. This presents a unique opportunity for athletes to apply and receive the necessary support to fuel their dreams in the world of sports.
The collaboration between A.M.M Foundation and GoSports Foundation underscores their shared commitment to empowering the next generation of athletes. By combining resources, expertise, and a passion for sports development, these foundations aim to create a lasting impact on the Indian sporting landscape.
Athletes aspiring to benefit from this scholarship programme are encouraged to apply before the deadline. More information and the application process can be found on the official website of the A.M.M Foundation or through the link provided in the foundation’s bio on social media platforms.
As the Murugappa Rising Talent Scholarship Programme gains momentum, it stands as a beacon of hope for aspiring athletes, offering them the support and opportunities needed to reach new heights in their sporting journeys.