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Organisation of Cultural Programs

The scheme aims to provide financial assistance to cultural groups and artists registered with the Department for performing in cultural programs organized during traditional fairs, festivals, regional celebrations within and outside the state, as well as on the occasion of national festivals.

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About This Scheme

The scheme “Organisation of Cultural Programs” was introduced by the Department of Culture and Endowments, Government of Uttarakhand. The scheme aims to provide financial assistance to cultural groups and artists registered with the Department of Culture for performing in cultural programs organized during traditional fairs, festivals, regional celebrations within and outside the state, as well as on the occasion of national festivals.

Benefits

After the presentation of cultural programmes by groups/folk singers enlisted with the Culture Department on the occasion of traditional fairs, festivals, celebrations, and national festivals organized within or outside the state, the following honorarium and allowances are payable:

₹1.0K

1. Group Leader: Honorarium of ₹1,000/- and travelling allowance of ₹500/-.

₹800

1. Other Artists: Honorarium of ₹800/- each and travelling allowance of ₹400/- each.

1. Folk Singers:

₹7.5K

Category A: ₹7,500/- as honorarium.

₹4.3K

Category B: ₹4,250/- as honorarium.

₹300

Travelling allowance: ₹300/- along with ordinary bus fare or second-class rail fare for the journey.

Eligibility

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

Required Documents

✦
Registration certificate of the organization
✦
Copy of the organization’s bylaws
✦
Details and total number of artists in the group
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Certificate of being a native or permanent resident of Uttarakhand (for the artists)

✦ Required ◦ Optional

How to Apply

IIn-person

Quick Info

Level: Central Government
Max benefit: ₹7.5K