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Financial Assistance to Troupes Going to Mumbai/Poona and Other Parts of the Country & Vice Versa

The scheme aims to compensate Goan dramatic troupes for transportation expenses when staging Tiatrs in Mumbai, Poona, and other parts of India, and vice versa. It offers financial assistance to promote Goan Tiatr, benefiting directors and writers of Goan and Mumbai/Poona troupes.

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About This Scheme

The scheme "Financial Assistance to Troupes Going to Mumbai/Poona and Other Parts of the Country & Vice Versa" by the Tiatr Academy of Goa (TAG), Goa, aims to compensate Goan dramatic troupes towards their transportation costs, recognizing that staging Tiatrs in Mumbai, Poona, and other parts of the country is not always financially viable. The scheme provides financial support to cover transport expenses for Goan troupes staging a minimum of five shows of the same Tiatr in Mumbai/Poona, or for Mumbai/Poona troupes staging five shows in Goa. Benefits can also be availed for only one show staged in other locations such as Kolkata, Delhi, Gujarat, Nagpur, Bangalore, or Udaipur. Applications for this scheme are accepted one month in advance of the performance date, on a 'First Come First Serve' basis, and are subject to the availability of funds.

Benefits

  • The scheme provides financial support to compensate for transportation expenses incurred while staging Tiatrs, thereby promoting Goan Tiatr.
  • The extent of the financial support shall be fixed by the Tiatr Academy of Goa.
Conditions

*The Tiatr Academy of Goa (TAG) may appoint a representative to witness the performance, and payments will be released based on their report.

*A compulsory announcement stating ‘This Tiatr is organized in collaboration with Tiatr Academy of Goa (TAG)’ must be made both before the commencement of the Tiatr and again during the interval.

*No adverse remarks must be made, either in written or verbal form, against any Governments, Individuals, Institutions, or on the basis of caste, creed, or religion within the scripts, song lyrics, performances, or speeches. If such remarks are proven, the Tiatr Academy of Goa (TAG) reserves the right to disqualify the performance and either withhold payment or recall any payment already made to the applicant.

*For performances at Mandd Sobhann, Mangalore, the payment will only be made after a certificate of performance is issued by the Mandd Sobhann.

Eligibility

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

Required Documents

  • At the Application Stage
  • Typed Copy of Script And Lyrics
  • Hall Booking Proofs (Required one month in advance with the application)
  • Self-Attested Copy of Aadhaar Card
  • Self-Attested Copy of Permanent Account Number (PAN) Card
  • Letter of Authority (Required if hall/auditorium is booked in the name of a person other than the applicant)
  • Letter from Organizers (Required as proof instead of hall booking receipts if the Tiatr is performed in Parishes)
  • At the Benefit Disbursal Stage
  • Receipts of Hall/Auditorium Booking (To be submitted to Tiatr Academy of Goa for making payments)
  • Certificate of Performance (Issued by Mandd Sobhann, Mangalore, required for payment for performances there)
  • Photographs of the Performance on Stage (To be sent to the Tiatr Academy of Goa for records)
  • _*If the halls/auditoriums are booked in the name of any person other than the applicant, the applicant must provide a letter of authority to that person stating authorization for booking._
  • _*In case the Tiatr is performed in Parishes, a letter from the organizers to this effect should be produced as proof instead of hall booking receipts._
  • _*The applicant must send 5 photographs of the performance on stage to the Tiatr Academy of Goa (TAG) for records._

✦ Required ◦ Optional

How to Apply

IIn-person

Step 1: The interested applicant should take a printout of the prescribed format of the application form. The form may also be obtained directly from the office of the Tiatr Academy of Goa, requiring a physical visit to the office for collection.

Step 2: In the application form, fill in all the mandatory fields, and attach copies of all the mandatory documents (self-attest, if required). Sign the application form and mention the date.

Step 3: Submit the duly filled and signed application form along with the copies of the mandatory documents to -

Tiatr Academy of Goa, AS-1 / AS-4, Block A, 2nd Floor, Campal Trade Centre, Opposite Kala Academy, Campal, Panaji, Goa, India – 403001

Deadline: The submission must be made at least one month in advance of the scheduled performance date.

*Applicants are advised to save a copy of the submitted application form and any acknowledgment.

*The application will be considered on a 'First Come First Serve' basis and is subject to the availability of funds.

Post-Application Processes

Step 1: Await Performance Witnessing and Verification

Upon application, the Tiatr Academy of Goa may choose to appoint and depute its own representative to witness the Tiatr performance. This representative will observe the show in Mumbai, Poona, or any other specified location and subsequently submit a report to the Tiatr Academy of Goa for review.

Step 2: Release of Financial Assistance

Based on the report provided by the Tiatr Academy of Goa's representative, the financial assistance payments will be released to the concerned applicant. For Tiatrs performed at Mandd Sobhann in Mangalore, the payment will be disbursed only after a formal certificate of performance has been issued by Mandd Sobhann, Mangalore.

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