Scheme of Financial Assistance to Indigent Artists
The "Scheme of Financial Assistance to Indigent Artists" was launched by the Art and Culture Department, Government of Tamil Nadu. The scheme aims to provide financial assistance of ₹3,000/- to indigent artists are now in indigent circumstances and their dependents.
- Ministry / Department
- Art and Culture Department
- Level
- State
- Benefit type
- cash
What is Scheme of Financial Assistance to Indigent Artists?
The "Scheme of Financial Assistance to Indigent Artists" was launched by the Art and Culture Department, Government of Tamil Nadu. The scheme aims to provide financial assistance of ₹3,000/- to indigent artists are now in indigent circumstances and their dependents.
- Benefit
- Financial Assistance of ₹3,000/- per month.
- Level
- State — Tamil Nadu
- Ministry / Dept.
- Art and Culture Department
- Benefit type
- cash
- Key eligibility
- 1. The applicant should be an artist. 1. The applicant should be in indigent circumstances. 1. The age of the applicant should be 58 years or above. 1. The applicant should have professionally served for the enrichment of one or more art disciplines such as music, dance, drama, film folk arts, etc.
- Last verified
- Recently
Benefits
Financial Assistance of ₹3,000/- per month.
Eligibility
Documents Required
How to Apply
Step 1: Offline application — step 1
The advertisement is published in the newspapers, calling for applications by the Tamil Nadu Eyal Isai Nataka Manram.
Step 2: Offline application — step 2
Step 1: The interested applicant should visit (during office hours) the Revenue Divisional Officer/ Sub Collector and request a hard copy of the prescribed format of the application form from the concerned staff.
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).
Step 4: Offline application — step 4
Step 3: Submit the duly filled and signed application form along with the documents to the Revenue Divisional Officer/ Sub Collector.
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).
Step 6: Offline application — step 6
Step 5: The Revenue Divisional Officer/ Sub Collector will send the duly filled-in application to the Regional Assistant Director of Art and Culture at Kanchipuram/ Thanjavur/ Madurai/ Tiruchirappalli/ Tirunelveli/ Salem.
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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