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Scheme to Provide Financial Assistance in the Form of Grant-In-Aid to Bhajani/ Choir/ Cultural Group/ Institutions for Purchase of Musical Instruments

The Scheme Provides Financial Assistance in the form of a Grant-In-Aid to Bhajani/ Choir/ Cultural Group/ Institutions for the Purchase of Musical Instruments. The Scheme is implemented by the Directorate of Art and Culture.

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About This Scheme

Scheme to Provide Financial Assistance in the Form of Grant-In-Aid to Bhajani/ Choir/ Cultural Group/ Institutions for Purchase of Musical Instruments implemented by the Directorate of Art and Culture, Government of Goa, provides financial assistance in the form of Grant-In-Aid to the Bhajani/ Choir/ Cultural Groups /Institutions for the purchase of Musical Instruments of their choice. > Objectives 1. To encourage and sustain the Bhajani Mandals, Choir Groups, and Cultural Troupes who contribute to a great extent to the preservation of cultural heritage with their cultural and musical performances. 1. To give financial support to organizations/institutions for the promotion and preservation of age-old culture. 1. To promote local talent and to promote local cultural troupes.

Benefits

₹15.0K

  1. Lumpsum grants / financial assistance to the maximum extent of ₹ 15,000/- per Group/ Institution for the purchase of Musical Instruments only.

NOTE: The Government / Department may restrict the number of groups/institutions in each category according to the availability of the funds.

Eligibility

Note: You may be eligible based on the information shown. Please verify the official eligibility requirements before applying.
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    The Mandal/ Group/ Institution/ Troupe should consist of at least a minimum of 10 members.

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    The Mandal/ Group/ Institution/ Troupe should be conducting regular musical performances like bhajans, choir singing, folk performances etc.

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    The Mandal/ Group/ Institution/ Troupe should not already have received the benefits of this scheme.

Required Documents

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    Copy of the Registration Certificate.
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    Report of the Activities i.e. Participation in the Various Competitions/Festivals and Other Activities Along With Participation Certification. (Mandatory)
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    Certificate of Existence and Functioning of the Group From Local MLA / Mamlatdar/ BDO/ Sarpanch/ Gazetted Officer etc. About the Functioning of the Groups/Artists. (Mandatory)
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    List of Artists / Groups Consisting of Artists Male / Female Along With Address (at Least 10 Members). (Mandatory)
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    Copy of the Id Proof of the Contact Person.(PAN Card, EPIC Card, Ration Card, Aadhar Card, Driver's License, Bank A/C etc.) (Mandatory)
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    Bank Details of the Group as Per Enclosed Format or Photocopy of the Cheque. (Mandatory)

✦ Required ◦ Optional

How to Apply

IIn-person

Step 1: The interested applicant should visit the Directorate Of Art & Culture, Government of Goa, 5th Floor, Shram Shakti Bhavan, Panaji, Patto, Panaji, Goa - 403001

Step 2: Take a print of the proforma of the application form, or request a hard copy from the concerned authority.

Step 3: In the application form, fill in all the mandatory fields, paste the passport-sized photograph (signed across), and attach copies of all the mandatory documents (self-attest if required).

Step 4: Submit the duly filled and signed application form along with the documents to the ACO-II, Directorate of Art & Culture, Phone: 0832-2404623, Email: aco3-dac.goa@nic.in

Quick Info

Level
State Government
Max benefit
₹15.0K

Available In

Goa

Categories

Sports & Culture

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