Lifetime Contribution to Konkani Cinema Award

The scheme "Lifetime Contribution to Konkani Cinema Award" was launched by the Tiatr Academy under the Art, Culture and Museums Department, Government of Goa. The scheme aims to recognize and honor artistes including tiatr artistes who have contributed immensely for the development of Konkani Cinema in the past, addressing the need to acknowledge their significant contributions to this cultural art form. The scheme provides a prestigious annual award consisting of a shawl, memento, citation, and cash purse of ₹50,000/-, with recognition given at a special function held on 24th April every year on the anniversary of the release of the first Konkani film 'Mogacho Anvddo' by late Al-Jerry Braganza, 'The Father of Konkani Cinema'.