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Tholkappiar Award

The scheme "Tholkappiar Award" was launched by the Arts and Culture Department, Puducherry. The scheme aims to provide financial assistance to writers and authors for outstanding research publications in Tamil literature.

Ministry / Department
Arts and Culture Department, Puducherry
Level
State
Benefit type
cash
Last verified: Recently

What is Tholkappiar Award?

The scheme "Tholkappiar Award" was launched by the Arts and Culture Department, Puducherry. The scheme aims to provide financial assistance to writers and authors for outstanding research publications in Tamil literature.

Benefit
- Financial Assistance of ₹10,000/-. with an award and certificate.
Level
State — Puducherry
Ministry / Dept.
Arts and Culture Department, Puducherry
Benefit type
cash
Key eligibility
1. The applicant should be a writer/author. 1. The applicant should be born in Puducherry or a resident of Puducherry for five years or have continuous residence before the date of application in the jurisdiction to exist. 1. The applicant should submit research books not less than 150 pages. 1. The
Last verified
Recently

Benefits

- Financial Assistance of ₹10,000/-. with an award and certificate.

Eligibility

1. The applicant should be a writer/author. 1. The applicant should be born in Puducherry or a resident of Puducherry for five years or have continuous residence before the date of application in the jurisdiction to exist. 1. The applicant should submit research books not less than 150 pages. 1. TheArea: PuducherryBenefit: cash

Documents Required

    How to Apply

    1. Step 1: Offline application — step 1

      Step 1: The interested applicant should visit (during office hours) the Department of Art and Culture and request the hard copy of the prescribed format of the application form from the staff exclusively entrusted to issue and collect filled-in applications.

    2. Step 2: Offline application — step 2

      OR

    3. Step 3: Offline application — step 3

      The interested applicant downloads the application form .

    4. Step 4: Offline application — step 4

      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).

    5. Step 5: Offline application — step 5

      Step 3: Submit the duly filled and signed application form along with the documents to the superintendent, Department of Art and Culture, No.1, Roman Roland Road, Puducherry 605 001.

    6. Step 6: Offline application — step 6

      Step 4: Request a receipt or acknowledgment from the superintendent 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).

    7. Step 7: Offline application — step 8

      NOTE 1: Five texts received for the competition cannot be returned for any reason.

    8. Step 8: Offline application — step 9

      NOTE 2: Only application forms sent with the author's signature will be accepted for the competition.

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