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Scheme to Provide Financial Assistance to the Publishers for Publishing Books of Goan Authors

Scheme to Provide Financial Assistance to the Publishers for Publishing Books of Goan Authors by the Directorate of Art and Culture, Government of Goa, has been designed to promote Goan publishers to provide them with financial support for the publication of books.

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About This Scheme

Scheme to Provide Financial Assistance to the Publishers for Publishing Books of Goan Authors by the Directorate of Art and Culture, Government of Goa, has been designed to promote Goan publishers to provide them with financial support for the publication of books. > Objectives 1. To support Goan publishers, by providing them with opportunities and encouraging them in publishing the books. 1. To give financial support to Goan publishers for publishing the books.

Benefits

₹50.0K

  1. Upto 300 books will be purchased, subject to the condition that the total amount should not exceed ₹ 50,000/-.

NOTE: The publisher shall give a minimum 15% discount on the price of the book.

Eligibility

Note: You may be eligible based on the information shown. Please verify the official eligibility requirements before applying.
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    Any Goan publisher is eligible for the scheme provided the writer of the book is Goan.

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    The applicant should have substantial experience in publication.

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    The applicant should publish a minimum of 500 copies of the book for which he wants to avail the financial assistance.

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    The book could be published by the author himself or published by any other publishing unit provided NOC is issued by the author to the publisher.

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    The book should contain 100% originality.

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    The printing and paper of the book should be of good quality & standard.

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    NOTE: The person who has lived in Goa for a minimum of 10 years of his creative lifespan, will be treated as Goan for the purpose of this scheme.

Required Documents

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    Three Copies of the Book.
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    Noc of the Writer as Per Enclosed Format.
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    Printing Bill.
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    Address Proof of the Writer Such as Residential Certificate/ Photocopy of Election Card/ Aadhar Card/ Ration Card Etc.
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    Bank Details of the Applicant as Per Enclosed Proforma or Xerox Copy of the Cheque.
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    Undertaking of the Writer/ Publisher (10 Years Resident) as Per Enclosed Format.

✦ 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 of the respective scheme, 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 Director or to the ACO-II, Directorate of Art & Culture, Phone: 0832-2404623, Email: aco3-dac.goa@nic.in

Quick Info

Level
State Government
Max benefit
₹50.0K

Available In

Goa

Categories

Sports & Culture

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