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Scheme of Extending Grants for the Publication of Rare Books on Arts

Under the "Scheme for Giving Awards to Traditional Artists", a grant is sanctioned to the writer for the publication of books that are considered rare for the development of arts. 60% of the total cost of the printing charges of 1000 copies or ₹15,000/- whichever is less is sanctioned as a grant.

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

What is Scheme of Extending Grants for the Publication of Rare Books on Arts?

Under the "Scheme for Giving Awards to Traditional Artists", a grant is sanctioned to the writer for the publication of books that are considered rare for the development of arts. 60% of the total cost of the printing charges of 1000 copies or ₹15,000/- whichever is less is sanctioned as a grant.

Benefit
60% of the total cost of the printing charges of 1000 copies or ₹15,000/- whichever is less is sanctioned as a grant. > **Number of Installments** The grant amount is disbursed in two instalments: - **First Installment:** 50% upon selection of the book by the Expert Committee. - **Second Installment:** 50% after the author submits 100 printed copies of the book along with an expenditure statement for verification. *This grant is not given for reprint.
Level
State — Tamil Nadu
Ministry / Dept.
Art and Culture Department
Benefit type
cash
Key eligibility
1. The applicant should be an Author/Writer. 1. The applicant should lack sufficient financial resources to cover the publishing expenses of the rare books. 1. The book should have been considered rare for the development of arts 1. The submitted book should not have been published before.
Last verified
Recently

Benefits

60% of the total cost of the printing charges of 1000 copies or ₹15,000/- whichever is less is sanctioned as a grant. > **Number of Installments** The grant amount is disbursed in two instalments: - **First Installment:** 50% upon selection of the book by the Expert Committee. - **Second Installment:** 50% after the author submits 100 printed copies of the book along with an expenditure statement for verification. *This grant is not given for reprint.

Eligibility

1. The applicant should be an Author/Writer. 1. The applicant should lack sufficient financial resources to cover the publishing expenses of the rare books. 1. The book should have been considered rare for the development of arts 1. The submitted book should not have been published before.Area: Tamil NaduBenefit: cash

Documents Required

    How to Apply

    1. Step 1: Offline application — step 1

      The advertisement is published in the newspapers, calling for applications by the Tamil Nadu Eyal Isai Nataka Mandram.

    2. Step 2: Offline application — step 2

      Step 1: The interested applicant should visit (during office hours) the office Mandram and request a hard copy of the prescribed format of the application form from the concerned staff.

    3. Step 3: Offline application — step 3

      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).

    4. Step 4: Offline application — step 4

      Step 3: Submit the duly filled and signed application form along with the documents to the Tamil Nadu Eyal Isai Nataka Mandram.

    5. Step 5: Offline application — step 5

      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).

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