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Scheme for Upliftment of Utsavi Rangabhumi of Goa

The “Scheme for Upliftment of Utsavi Rangabhumi of Goa” has been designed with the objective of encouraging the festival theatre of Goa which is known as “Gomantakiya Utsavi Rangabhumi”. This form of theatre has an illustrious tradition of presenting plays during festivals in the villages.

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

What is Scheme for Upliftment of Utsavi Rangabhumi of Goa?

The “Scheme for Upliftment of Utsavi Rangabhumi of Goa” has been designed with the objective of encouraging the festival theatre of Goa which is known as “Gomantakiya Utsavi Rangabhumi”. This form of theatre has an illustrious tradition of presenting plays during festivals in the villages.

Benefit
> **Nature and Quantum of Assistance** 1. Financial assistance for the production of prose play will be a maximum of ₹ 20,000/- or 75% of the actual cost, whichever is less. However, the same could be decided by the selection committee from time to time depending upon the type of the play. 1. Financial assistance for the production of the Sangeet play will be a maximum of ₹ 30,000/- or 75% of the actual cost, whichever is less. However, the selection committee may suggest the quantum from time to time. 1. The department may identify a few groups for providing directional support. In this case, fees of the directors and technical experts, including the duration of short-term production workshops will be decided by the Government from time to time. Undertaking in this regard from the concerned devasthan/traditional village institution/village committee shall be required to be submitted. 1. The selection committee may recommend an amount of ₹ 3,000/- to the scriptwriter for his new script if desired, based on the quality of the play. [**NOTE:** The village theatre groups could apply for financial assistance towards prose as well for sangeet natak. However, no group will get financial assistance for more than one play per year]
Level
State — Goa
Ministry / Dept.
Art, Culture and Museums Department
Benefit type
cash
Key eligibility
1. The applicant should be traditional village festive theatre groups/amateur theatre groups. 1. The group should have traditions of performing their plays during the village deity festival through devasthan or village institutions. 1. There has to be a tradition of performing the plays at least for
Last verified
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Benefits

> **Nature and Quantum of Assistance** 1. Financial assistance for the production of prose play will be a maximum of ₹ 20,000/- or 75% of the actual cost, whichever is less. However, the same could be decided by the selection committee from time to time depending upon the type of the play. 1. Financial assistance for the production of the Sangeet play will be a maximum of ₹ 30,000/- or 75% of the actual cost, whichever is less. However, the selection committee may suggest the quantum from time to time. 1. The department may identify a few groups for providing directional support. In this case, fees of the directors and technical experts, including the duration of short-term production workshops will be decided by the Government from time to time. Undertaking in this regard from the concerned devasthan/traditional village institution/village committee shall be required to be submitted. 1. The selection committee may recommend an amount of ₹ 3,000/- to the scriptwriter for his new script if desired, based on the quality of the play. [**NOTE:** The village theatre groups could apply for financial assistance towards prose as well for sangeet natak. However, no group will get financial assistance for more than one play per year]

Eligibility

1. The applicant should be traditional village festive theatre groups/amateur theatre groups. 1. The group should have traditions of performing their plays during the village deity festival through devasthan or village institutions. 1. There has to be a tradition of performing the plays at least forArea: GoaBenefit: cash

Documents Required

    How to Apply

    1. Step 1: Offline application — step 1

      Step 1: The interested applicant should visit the Directorate Of Art & Culture, Government of Goa, 5th Floor, Shram Shakti Bhavan, Panaji, Patto, Panaji, Goa - 403001

    2. Step 2: Offline application — step 2

      Step 2: Request a hard copy of the proforma from the concerned authority.

    3. Step 3: Offline application — step 3

      Step 3: In the application form, fill in all the mandatory fields, paste the passport-sized photograph (signed across), and attach copies of all the mandatory documents (self-attest if required).

    4. Step 4: Offline application — step 4

      Step 4: Submit the duly filled and signed application form along with the documents to the ACO-II, Directorate of Art & Culture, Phone: 0832-2404623, Email: [email protected]

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