Konkani Drama Competition
The "Konkani Drama Competition" is a cultural scheme by Kala Academy under the Dept. of Art and Culture, Govt. of Goa. It is held annually to promote theatre among the institutions. Eligible participants are those registered under the Societies Registration Act, 1860, with renewed registration.
- Ministry / Department
- Art, Culture and Museums Department
- Level
- State
- Benefit type
- cash
What is Konkani Drama Competition?
The "Konkani Drama Competition" is a cultural scheme by Kala Academy under the Dept. of Art and Culture, Govt. of Goa. It is held annually to promote theatre among the institutions. Eligible participants are those registered under the Societies Registration Act, 1860, with renewed registration.
- Benefit
- - An auditorium with permissible infrastructure is provided free of charge. - 80% of gate collection from ticket sales is given to participating institutions. - Prizes are awarded by a panel of judges. **Main Competition Prizes** - 1st Prize: ₹1,00,000/-; 2nd Prize: ₹75,000/-; 3rd Prize: ₹50,000/- - Two Consolation Prizes (subject to 10+ performances): ₹25,000/- each **Direction Category** 1st Prize: ₹10,000/-; 2nd Prize: ₹7,000/-; 3rd Prize: ₹5,000/- **Individual Acting (Male)** 1st Prize: ₹7,000/-; 2nd Prize: ₹5,000/- **Individual Acting (Female)** 1st Prize: ₹7,000/-; 2nd Prize: ₹5,000/- **Technical Awards** Stage Design/Setting: ₹5,000/-; Lighting: ₹5,000/-; Costumes: ₹5,000/-; Background Music: ₹5,000/-; Make-up: ₹5,000/- **Script Writing Awards** 1st Prize: ₹10,000/-; 2nd Prize: ₹7,000/-; Translated/Adapted Script: ₹10,000/-
- Level
- State — Goa
- Ministry / Dept.
- Art, Culture and Museums Department
- Benefit type
- cash
- Key eligibility
- 1. The institution’s registration must be active and valid at the time of application. 1. The institution should be registered under the Societies Registration Act, 1860.
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Benefits
- An auditorium with permissible infrastructure is provided free of charge. - 80% of gate collection from ticket sales is given to participating institutions. - Prizes are awarded by a panel of judges. **Main Competition Prizes** - 1st Prize: ₹1,00,000/-; 2nd Prize: ₹75,000/-; 3rd Prize: ₹50,000/- - Two Consolation Prizes (subject to 10+ performances): ₹25,000/- each **Direction Category** 1st Prize: ₹10,000/-; 2nd Prize: ₹7,000/-; 3rd Prize: ₹5,000/- **Individual Acting (Male)** 1st Prize: ₹7,000/-; 2nd Prize: ₹5,000/- **Individual Acting (Female)** 1st Prize: ₹7,000/-; 2nd Prize: ₹5,000/- **Technical Awards** Stage Design/Setting: ₹5,000/-; Lighting: ₹5,000/-; Costumes: ₹5,000/-; Background Music: ₹5,000/-; Make-up: ₹5,000/- **Script Writing Awards** 1st Prize: ₹10,000/-; 2nd Prize: ₹7,000/-; Translated/Adapted Script: ₹10,000/-
Eligibility
Documents Required
How to Apply
Step 1: Offline application — step 1
Step 1: The interested applicant should take a printout of the prescribed format of the application form available on the official website of Kala Academy, Goa.
Step 2: Offline application — step 2
Step 2: In the application form, fill in all the mandatory fields, paste the passport-sized photograph (signed across, if required), and attach copies of all the mandatory documents (self-attest, if required).
Step 3: Offline application — step 3
Step 3: Submit the duly filled and signed application form along with the documents, within the prescribed period (if any), to the Member Secretary, Kala Academy, Goa.
Step 4: Offline application — step 4
Step 4: Request a receipt or acknowledgement from the concerned authority 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).
Step 5: Offline application — step 5
*Ensure that the application is submitted within the prescribed period, if any.
Step 6: Offline application — step 6
*Entries are also invited by releasing press notes in local dailies.
Step 7: Offline application — step 7
Entry to Public: Tickets of ₹ 50/- are charged for admission to each show.
Step 8: Offline application — step 8
Authority for Redressal of Grievances: Member Secretary/Chairman, Kala Academy, Goa.
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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