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Education Assistance - Folk Artist

The "Education Assistance - Folk Artist" scheme was launched by the Art and Culture Department, Government of Tamil Nadu. The scheme provides financial assistance for the education of children of registered folk artistes.

Ministry / Department
Art and Culture Department
Level
State
Benefit type
cash
Last verified: Recently

What is Education Assistance - Folk Artist?

The "Education Assistance - Folk Artist" scheme was launched by the Art and Culture Department, Government of Tamil Nadu. The scheme provides financial assistance for the education of children of registered folk artistes.

Benefit
**Financial Assistance for the children of registered folk artistes** - Girl and Boy children studying 10th - ₹1,000/- - Girl children studying 11th - ₹1,000/- - Girl and Boy children studying 12th - ₹1,500/- - Regular Degree Course with Hostel facility - ₹3,250/- - Regular Post Graduate Course with Hostel facility - ₹5,000/- - Professional Degree Course with Hostel facility - ₹6,000/- - Professional PG Course with Hostel facility - ₹10,000/- - ITI or Polytechnic Course with Hostel Facility - ₹2,200/-
Level
State — Tamil Nadu
Ministry / Dept.
Art and Culture Department
Benefit type
cash
Key eligibility
1. The registered folk artist's son or daughter. 1. The registered folk artist must have no dues payable to the Board. 1. The registered folk artist's son or daughter should be studying in a government or government-recognized institution. 1. Assistance is available for up to two children per family
Last verified
Recently

Benefits

**Financial Assistance for the children of registered folk artistes** - Girl and Boy children studying 10th - ₹1,000/- - Girl children studying 11th - ₹1,000/- - Girl and Boy children studying 12th - ₹1,500/- - Regular Degree Course with Hostel facility - ₹3,250/- - Regular Post Graduate Course with Hostel facility - ₹5,000/- - Professional Degree Course with Hostel facility - ₹6,000/- - Professional PG Course with Hostel facility - ₹10,000/- - ITI or Polytechnic Course with Hostel Facility - ₹2,200/-

Eligibility

1. The registered folk artist's son or daughter. 1. The registered folk artist must have no dues payable to the Board. 1. The registered folk artist's son or daughter should be studying in a government or government-recognized institution. 1. Assistance is available for up to two children per familyArea: Tamil NaduBenefit: cash

Documents Required

    How to Apply

    1. Step 1: Offline application — step 1

      Step 1: The interested applicant should visit (during office hours) the regional office and request the hard copy of the prescribed format of the application form X(son or daughter), XI(daughter), XII(son or daughter) from the staff exclusively entrusted to issue and collect filled-in applications.

    2. Step 2: Offline application — step 2

      Step 2: In the application form, fill in all the mandatory fields, and attach copies of all the mandatory documents (self-attest, if required).

    3. Step 3: Offline application — step 3

      Step 3: Submit the duly filled and signed application form along with the documents to the Assistant Director/Deputy Director in the regional offices.

    4. Step 4: Offline application — step 4

      Step 4: Request a receipt or acknowledgment from the Assistant Director/Deputy Director to whom the application has been submitted. Ensure that the receipt contains essential details such as the date and time of submission, and a unique identification number (if applicable).

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