Delhi government launches talent hunt scheme for youth
The Delhi government has launched the 'Talent Hunt Scheme - Hauslon Ki Udaan 2026-27' to discover and support young talent. The competition includes various categories such as singing, dancing, and fine arts, with substantial cash prizes for winners. Youth aged 16 to 35 can register for free on the dedicated portal, and the evaluation will involve public voting and expert jury assessment.
- ▪The scheme features seven major categories for participants.
- ▪Winners will receive cash prizes totaling ₹10 crore.
- ▪Youth can register for free on the dedicated portal www.delhitalenthunt.com.
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Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Wednesday (May 20, 2026) launched the ‘Talent Hunt Scheme - Hauslon Ki Udaan 2026-27’ to identify and nurture young talent in the city.The competition will feature seven major categories. Winners will receive cash prizes of ₹2.5 lakh for first place, ₹2 lakh for second, ₹1.5 lakh for third, and ₹1 lakh for fourth, with a total outlay of ₹10 crore for the scheme, according to the Chief Minister’s Office (CMO).Participants can compete in classical, folk, and non-classical singing, as well as classical, folk, and contemporary dance forms. Other categories include fine and digital arts, sculpture and pottery, music composition, instrumental music, and acting and theatre.Ms.
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