FAS for Translation

Financial Assistance Scheme for Translation of Famous Works

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State

States / UT: Gujarat

Ministry / nodal: Sports, Youth and Cultural Activities Department

Department: Sports, Youth and Cultural Activities Department

Nodal department: Sports, Youth and Cultural Activities Department

Scheme for: Individual

Scheme profile

DBT (direct benefit transfer): No

Target beneficiaries: Translators, Literary Institutions, Individuals

Tags: Translation, Financial Assistance, Literature, Gujarati, Cultural Activities, Education, Support, Government Scheme

Details

Under this scheme, a person or a translator may publish a translation of a novel, drama, story, poem, monologue, character, essay, review, research, etc., from any other Indian language into Gujarati language and a masterpiece of Gujarati language into any one or more languages. Financial assistance may be given to recognized literary research educational institutions undertaking the responsibility. The scheme will include translation of popular works in other Indian languages and world languages into Gujarati or classic works in Gujarati into other languages.

Benefits

  • - Financial assistance of ₹10,000for translations up to 112 pages
  • Financial assistance of ₹15,000for translations exceeding 112 pages
  • Financial assistance of ₹10,000 for translations up to 112 pages
  • Financial assistance of ₹15,000 for translations exceeding 112 pages

Eligibility

Any individual can apply regardless of profession, education, or income level.

Application Process

Online

  1. Visit the online application portal: Gujarat Sahitya Academy
  2. Fill out the application form available online.
  3. Submit the application form both online and in hard copy.
  4. Required attachments: Aadhar Card and Business Address Proof.

Documents Required

No document list is available for this scheme yet.

References

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Documents Required for Government Schemes

Most government schemes require basic documents for verification. While the exact requirements vary, common documents include:

  • Aadhaar Card
  • Income Certificate
  • Caste Certificate (if applicable)
  • Residence Proof
  • Bank Account Details
  • Educational Certificates (for student schemes)

How to Apply for Government Schemes?

The application process for government schemes may be online or offline depending on the scheme. In most cases, you can follow these steps:

  1. Check eligibility criteria
  2. Collect required documents
  3. Fill the application form
  4. Submit the application online or at the relevant office
  5. Track application status