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Scheme of Extending Financial Assistance to New Drama Productions

"Scheme of Extending Financial Assistance to New Drama Productions" aims to encourage the dance-drama art forms and the artists involved in such arts. The scheme provides grants of ₹20,000/- for the production and staging of new Tamil dance dramas based on Tamil arts, literature and culture.

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About This Scheme

The "Scheme of Extending Financial Assistance to New Drama Productions" was launched by the Art & Culture Department, Government. of Tamil Nadu. The scheme aims to encourage the dance-drama art forms and the artists involved in such arts. The scheme provides grants of ₹20,000/- for the production and staging of new Tamil dance dramas based on Tamil arts, literature and culture.

Benefits

₹20.0K

Financial Assistance of upto ₹20,000/-, based on the quality and sceneries of the social, historical, mythological, dramas selected by the expert committee,

> Number of Instalments

The financial assistance is provided in four instalments:

30% as the first instalment, given after the selection of the drama by the expert committee.

40% as the second instalment, provided three days before the conduct of the drama.

20% as the third instalment, released on the day when the drama is staged.

10% as the fourth instalment, disbursed after receiving the utilization certificate and certification from the Chartered Accountant.

The Mandram will bear the expenses towards the rent for the auditorium, sound and light, advertisement and invitation.

The expenses relating to the rehearsal of drama, remuneration to the actors, scenes and settings, etc., have to be borne by the drama institution receiving financial assistance.

Eligibility

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

Required Documents

  • 3 Copies of Drama Scripts.
  • No-Objection Certificate for the Dialogues or Scenes in the Drama, issued by the District Collector/Police Department).

✦ Required ◦ Optional

How to Apply

IIn-person

Quick Info

Level
Central Government
Max benefit
₹20.0K