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Lifetime Contribution to Khell/Khell-Tiatr Awards

The scheme aims to recognize veteran Khell/Khell-Tiatr artistes who have made significant contributions to this traditional art form. It honors deserving artistes with lifetime achievement awards and cash burse.

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About This Scheme

The scheme "Lifetime Contribution to Khell/Khell-Tiatr Awards" was launched by the Tiatr Academy under the Art, Culture and Museums Department, Government of Goa. The scheme aims to recognize the immense contribution of Khell and Khell-Tiatr artistes who have significantly contributed to the development of this traditional art form, addressing the need to honor veteran performers who have dedicated their lives to preserving and promoting this cultural heritage. The scheme provides a prestigious lifetime achievement award consisting of a shawl, memento, citation, and cash burse of ₹50,000/- to deserving artistes, with a comprehensive selection process that evaluates excellence in acting, script writing, directing, singing, lyrics writing, set designing, and other theatrical contributions. The applications are accepted through recommendations from individuals/institutions and advertisements in local newspapers.

Benefits

₹50.0K

Cash burse of ₹50,000/- awarded to selected artistes.

Prestigious recognition through shawl, memento, and citation.

Special honor ceremony held annually on 24th October on the Birth Anniversary of Rosario Rodrigues, 'Promoter of Khell-Tiatr'.

Maximum 3 artistes are honored each year.

_*The selected artistes must be compulsorily present in person to receive the award._

Eligibility

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

Required Documents

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Birth Certificate
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Recent Photograph
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Aadhaar Card
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Additional Documents/Evidence Supporting Contribution Claims
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Photographs of Performances

✦ Required ◦ Optional

How to Apply

IIn-person

Recommender Information: Fill in the complete details of the recommender including name, full address, contact numbers (landline and mobile), Aadhaar Card number, and provide a brief description of the recommender (limited to 100 characters). Nominee Details: Complete the nominee section with full personal information including name with title (Mr./Mrs./Miss), stage name, father's name, mother's name, date of birth, age, educational qualification, correspondence address, phone numbers (landline

Quick Info

Level: Central Government
Max benefit: ₹50.0K