Sections and Age Groups

SECTION AGE LIMIT
SINGITHI SCOUTS 05 YEARS UP TO 07 YEARS
CUB SCOUTS 07 YEARS UP TO 11 YEARS
JUNIOR SCOUTS 10 YEARS AND 06 MONTHS UP TO 14 YEARS AND 06 MONTHS
SENIOR SCOUTS 14 YEARS AND 06 MONTHS UP TO 18 YEARS
ROVER SCOUTS 17 YEARS AND 06 MONTHS TO 26 YEARS

Summary of the Youth Programme

BADGE / AWARD TIME FRAME (MONTHS) NO. OF REQUIREMENTS NO. OF CAMPING NIGHTS COMPULSORY PROFICIENCY BADGES
MEMBERSHIP BADGE 3 14 None None
SCOUT AWARD 6 23* 2 3
CHIEF COMMISSIONER’S AWARD 9 24* 2 3
PRIME MINISTER’S SCOUT AWARD 9 22 4 5
PRESIDENT’S SCOUT AWARD 9 13 4 5
TOTAL 36 96 12 16

Interviewers for the Awards

Badge / Awards Interviewers
Membership Badge Scout Leader
Scout Award Scout Leader / Group Scout Leader
Chief Commissioner’s Award Zonal Assistant District Commissioner (ADC) / any other ADC nominated by the District Commissioner
Prime Minister’s Scout Award ADC (Programme) / ADC (Training) or any other ADC nominated by the District Commissioner
President’s Scout Award Recommendation: District Commissioner (or District Commissioner covering duties) with the support of a District Interview Panel.
Final Interview: Chief Commissioner with the support of Assistant Chief Commissioner (Development) and his/her Interview Panel of SLSA Final Approval: Chief Commissioner.

Requirements for Singithi Section

Singithi Progress (Sinhala)
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Requirements for Cub Section

Cub Progress (Sinhala)
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Cub Progress (Tamil)
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Cub Progress (English)
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Cub Progress Card
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Cub Proficiency Badge (Sinhala)
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Cub Proficiency Badge (English)
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Requirements for Scout Section (Sinhala)

Progress Book (English & Sinhala)
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Membership Badge (Sinhala)
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Scout Award (Sinhala)
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Chief Commissioner’s Award (Sinhala)
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Prime Minister’s Award (Sinhala)
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President’s Scout Award (Sinhala)
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Requirements for Scout Section (English)

Progress Book (English & Tamil)
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Membership Badge (English)
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Scout Award (English)
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Chief Commissioner’s Award (English)
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Prime Minister’s Award (English)
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President’s Scout Award (English)
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Requirements for Rover Section

Rover Progress (Sinhala)
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Rover Progress (Tamil)
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Rover Progress (English)
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Better World Framework Badge syllabus

Messenger Of Peace Ring Badge Criteria
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Tide Turners Plastic Challenge
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Guildlines

Presidents Award Community Service
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