Financial Assistance to Helpless Artists
Under this scheme, monthly financial assistance is given to artists and their dependents who are physically disabled, over 60 years old, have a monthly income of less than ₹600, and are unable to sustain themselves due to age or disability.
- Ministry / Department
- Sports, Youth and Cultural Activities Department
- Level
- State
- Benefit type
- cash
What is Financial Assistance to Helpless Artists?
Under this scheme, monthly financial assistance is given to artists and their dependents who are physically disabled, over 60 years old, have a monthly income of less than ₹600, and are unable to sustain themselves due to age or disability.
- Benefit
- Under this scheme, financial assistance is provided to artists to help them sustain themselves in old age or in case of disability.
- Level
- State — Gujarat
- Ministry / Dept.
- Sports, Youth and Cultural Activities Department
- Benefit type
- cash
- Key eligibility
- 1. The applicant must be a resident of Gujarat. 1. The applicant must be an artist who has made significant contributions in the field of art and literature. 1. The applicant must be 60 years of age or above. 1. The applicant must have a monthly income of less than ₹600/- (₹7,200/- annually). 1. The
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Benefits
Under this scheme, financial assistance is provided to artists to help them sustain themselves in old age or in case of disability.
Eligibility
Documents Required
How to Apply
Step 1: Offline application — step 1
Step 1: The interested applicant should write the application on plain paper.
Step 2: Offline application — step 2
Step 2: Attach copies of all the mandatory documents (self-attest, if required) along with the application.
Step 3: Offline application — step 3
Step 3: Submit the duly filled and signed application along with the documents to the Sports, Youth and Cultural Activities Department.
Sources & References
- Official scheme website ↗
- Source record ↗
- Information is summarised from official government sources. Verify all details on the official website before applying.
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