Award of ₹20,000/- to Best Writers

What is Award of ₹20,000/- to Best Writers?

The scheme provides a cash award of ₹20,000/- to the top 10 writers from Adi Dravidar, Tribal, or Adi Dravidar communities converted to Christianity, with one additional spot for a writer from other communities.

Benefit

- **Cash Prize:** ₹20,000/- to each of the selected writers (10 from Adi Dravidar/Tribal communities and one from other communities). - **Recognition:** Selected writers receive state recognition for their literary contributions.

Level

State — Tamil Nadu

Ministry / Dept.

Adi Dravidar and Tribal Welfare Department

Benefit type

cash

Key eligibility

- The beneficiary should be a resident of Tamil Nadu. - The beneficiary should be an unemployed writer. - The beneficiary should belong to the Adi Dravidar/ Tribal/ Adi Dravidar converted to Christian community.

Last verified

Recently

Benefits

- **Cash Prize:** ₹20,000/- to each of the selected writers (10 from Adi Dravidar/Tribal communities and one from other communities). - **Recognition:** Selected writers receive state recognition for their literary contributions.

Eligibility

Documents Required

How to Apply

1. Step 1: Offline application — step 1

   Step 1: The scheme will be advertised in newspapers during April/May. Step 2: Interested candidates must submit their literary works along with the required documents to the designated authority as mentioned in the advertisement.

Sources & References

• Official scheme website ↗
• Source record ↗
• Information is summarised from official government sources. Verify all details on the official website before applying.