Scheme for Financial Assistance to Cultural Organisations with National Presence
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Ministry of Culture invites applications from the Cultural Organizations with National Presence for grant of sanction under the Scheme of ‘Financial Assistance to Cultural Organizations with National Presence’ for the financial year 2015-16. The objective of the Scheme is to provide financial assistance to Cultural Organizations with National Presence to meet the expenditure to be incurred on the cultural programmes during the financial year 2015-16. The financial assistance would be restricted to 67% of the total project. The Scheme is open for those Cultural Organizations who fulfill the Eligibility Criteria as mentioned in the Scheme Guidelines available on the official web-site of this Ministry i.e. www.indiaculture.nic.in Eligibility:The applicant Organization should, in order to qualify for grant, have a properly constituted managing body or governing body or governing council with its powers, duties and responsibilities clearly defined and laid down in the form of written constitution. It should have facilities, resources, personnel and experience to take up the project for which grant is required. The Applicant Organization should be registered in India having an all India Character with national presence and should have operational presence at national/international level. The activities of the organization should be primarily or significantly Cultural. The Organization should have capacity to do at least 20 events/programmes in a year. The Organization should have adequate working strength artistes/staff/volunteers. The Organization should have spent Rs.1 crore or more during 3 of the last 5 years on cultural activities. Financial assistance will be given for all or any of the items listed below: Normally upto 25% of total Govt. grant may be utilized for Maintenance (Salary of staff, Office Expenses, Miscellaneous Expenses) and Construction/Repairs/Extension/Restoration/Renovation of the Building of the Institute/Organization/Culture focused on promotion of Art & Culture. Normally upto 75% of the total Govt. grant should in any case be utilized for Payment of Honorarium and other miscellaneous expenses on showcasing/production of events important to the preservation or promotion of cultural heritage and arts including Research Projects on promotion of Art & Culture.
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