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Best Book Award

The scheme "Best Book Award" by the Sports, Youth and Cultural Activities Department, Government of Gujarat aims to promote literary excellence by providing cash awards, certificates, and shields to authors of outstanding books published in Gujarat.

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About This Scheme

The Best Book Award scheme by the Sports, Youth and Cultural Activities Department, Government of Gujarat, promotes high-quality literary creation and recognition of literary talent. It awards the best books published each calendar year in various languages through the Gujarat Sahitya Akademi. Under this scheme, the first prize includes ₹11,000 along with a certificate and shield; the second prize includes ₹7,000 with a certificate and shield; and the third prize includes ₹5,000, also with a certificate and shield. The scheme is implemented by the Gujarat Sahitya Akademi.

Benefits

₹11.0K

Monetary Benefits:
  • First Prize: ₹11,000/-.
  • Second Prize: ₹7,000/-.
  • Third Prize: ₹5,000/-.
Other Benefits:
  • Certificate of Achievement
  • Commemorative Shield

Eligibility

Note: You may be eligible based on the information shown. Please verify the official eligibility requirements before applying.

Required Documents

  • Copy of the Published Book.
  • Author’s Photograph.
  • Author’s Identity Proof (Aadhaar Card, Voter ID, etc.)
  • Any other documents as required.

✦ Required ◦ Optional

How to Apply

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Quick Info

Level
Central Government
Max benefit
₹11.0K