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Gaurav Puraskar

Gaurav Puraskar Award

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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: Artistes

Tags: Artistes, Awards, Cultural Activities, Music, Dance, Drama, Folk Art, Gujarat, Recognition, Support, Financial Help, State Government

Details

The Gaurav Puraskar Award is an initiative that recognizes and rewards 12 artistes annually for their significant achievements in the fields of music, dance, drama, and folk art. Each selected individual receives a cash award of Rs. 1,000, a trophy, and a letter of appreciation. This scheme is managed by the Sports, Youth and Cultural Activities Department of the State Government of Gujarat.

Benefits

  • - Cash award of Rs. 1,000 each Trophy
  • Letter of appreciation
  • Membership in committees of the Academy
  • Opportunity to serve as adjudicator/expert in cultural programs such as Rajyaksha Navratri festival and Kalamahakumbh
  • Cash award of Rs. 1,000 each
  • Trophy
  • Letter of appreciation
  • Membership in committees of the Academy
  • Opportunity to serve as adjudicator/expert in cultural programs such as Rajyaksha Navratri festival and Kalamahakumbh

Eligibility

Open to all individuals regardless of profession, education, or income level.

Application Process

Online

To apply, individuals must submit the application form on plain paper along with the required attachments, including an Aadhar Card, attested copy of PAN Card, bank passbook or cancelled cheque, identity card, and passport-sized photos. Applications should be sent to the Member Secretary, Gujarat State Sangeet Natak Akademi, Block no. 14/2, Dr. Jivaraj Mehta Bhawan, Gandhinagar. The application form is available from the same office.

Documents Required

No document list is available for this scheme yet.

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