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Scheme to Provide Financial Assistance for the Production and Publication of Excellent Original Children's Literature

The scheme aims to promote high-quality literary works for children by providing financial support to Gujarati authors for publishing original, unpublished children's books that contribute to cultural and moral development.

Ministry / Department
Sports, Youth and Cultural Activities Department
Level
State
Benefit type
cash
Last verified: Recently

What is Scheme to Provide Financial Assistance for the Production and Publication of Excellent Original Children's Literature?

The scheme aims to promote high-quality literary works for children by providing financial support to Gujarati authors for publishing original, unpublished children's books that contribute to cultural and moral development.

Benefit
> **Financial Assistance:** - **For books up to 64 pages:** Up to ₹5,000/-.- **For books exceeding 64 pages:** Up to ₹10,000/-. > **Printing Size Guidelines:** - **For “Demy” size:** ₹2,300/- (paperback).- **For “Double Crown” size:** ₹2,500/- (paperback), ₹2,700/- (hardcover). > **Note:** Whichever is lower between actual expense and ceiling will be granted.
Level
State — Gujarat
Ministry / Dept.
Sports, Youth and Cultural Activities Department
Benefit type
cash
Key eligibility
- The applicant must be the original author of a children's book manuscript written in Gujarati. - The book must be unpublished, original, and appropriate for children’s literature in terms of content and presentation. - Authors who have received five grants or more under any Sahitya Academy sch
Last verified
Recently

Benefits

> **Financial Assistance:** - **For books up to 64 pages:** Up to ₹5,000/-.- **For books exceeding 64 pages:** Up to ₹10,000/-. > **Printing Size Guidelines:** - **For “Demy” size:** ₹2,300/- (paperback).- **For “Double Crown” size:** ₹2,500/- (paperback), ₹2,700/- (hardcover). > **Note:** Whichever is lower between actual expense and ceiling will be granted.

Eligibility

- The applicant must be the original author of a children's book manuscript written in Gujarati. - The book must be unpublished, original, and appropriate for children’s literature in terms of content and presentation. - Authors who have received five grants or more under any Sahitya Academy schArea: GujaratBenefit: cash

Documents Required

    How to Apply

    1. Step 1: Online application — step 1

      Step 1: The interested applicant should visit the online application form page. Step 2: In the application form, provide all the mandatory details, and attach copies of all the mandatory documents. Step 3: Click on the checkbox and verify the captcha. Step 4: Click on the "Submit" button to complete the application process. Contact Us: Gujarat Sahitya Academy Jawerchand Meghani Bhavan,Behind Krishi Bhavan,Sector 10-A,Gandhinagar -382010. Phone: 079 - 23256797, 23256798; 7621005656 Email: [email protected]

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