Scheme to Provide Grant to the Institutions for Long Term Project in the Field of Art and Culture (Sarjansheel Goa)

डीबीटी (प्रत्यक्ष लाभ अंतरण): नहीं

श्रेणियाँ: खेल और संस्कृति

उप-श्रेणियाँ: संस्कृति

लक्षित लाभार्थी: व्यक्तिगत, University / Institution

टैग: Grant, Project, Culture

• A grant to the extent of 80% of the total expenditure involved is subject to a maximum ceiling of ₹5 00 000per annum. Number of Beneficiaries The Department/Government may restrict the number of institutions/individuals according to the availability of funds

What is the procedure for disbursing the grant to eligible institutions or individuals?

Once the Sub-Committee provides recommendations, the Director of Art & Culture obtains government approval, after which the grant amount is disbursed to eligible institutions/individuals in the form of a cheque.

Are there guidelines in place to ensure the proper implementation of this scheme?

Yes, the government may frame guidelines from time to time to ensure the effective implementation of this scheme.

How is the selection of beneficiaries carried out under this scheme?

The selection of beneficiaries involves the government constituting a Sub-Committee that reviews and evaluates applications. The Sub-Committee recommends the names of institutions/individuals eligible for grants and the corresponding grant amounts, which are then subject to government approval.

Can you clarify the maximum financial limit mentioned in the scheme? Does it mean that applicants will receive the maximum amount mentioned?

The maximum financial limit mentioned in the scheme, which is ₹5,00,000 per annum, represents the highest amount that can be granted. However, the actual grant an applicant receives depends on various factors, including project nature, reputation, and overall societal impact, as determined by the Sub-Committee/Department of Art & Culture/Government.

Has this scheme been issued with the concurrence of the Finance Department, and if so, under what reference?

Yes, this scheme has been issued with the concurrence of the Finance Department under their U.O. No. 2532 dated 24-8-2007.

What happens if there is a dispute or grievance related to the implementation of this scheme?

In case of grievances arising from the implementation of this scheme, the Minister for Art and Culture is responsible for hearing and deciding such matters, with the decision of the Minister being final and binding.

Is there a provision for the government to relax any clauses or conditions of this scheme?

Yes, the government has the authority to relax any or all of the clauses or conditions of this scheme in genuine cases, with reasons to be recorded.

How is the financial grant determined for each applicant?

The financial grant is decided by the Sub-Committee/Department of Art & Culture/Government based on various factors, including the nature and scope of the project, the reputation of the institution or individual, and the overall societal impact.

Are there any limitations on the number of beneficiaries?

The number of institutions and individuals that can benefit from this scheme may be restricted by the Department/Government based on the availability of funds.

What is the maximum financial grant that can be provided under this scheme?

The scheme allows for a grant of up to 80% of the total expenditure involved in the project, with a maximum ceiling of ₹5,00,000 per annum.

How is the utilization of the grants monitored under this scheme?

The applicants who benefit from this scheme must strictly utilize the grant for the purpose it was sanctioned. They are required to produce a utilization certificate duly signed within three months from the date of receiving the grant. For the purchase of books from a publisher, receipts/pre-receipts must be submitted along with the bill.

• https://www.myscheme.gov.in/schemes/spiltpfacsg
• https://www.goa.gov.in/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/Chitizen-Charter-2022-2023-art-and-culture.pdf
• https://www.artandculture.goa.gov.in/en/schemes-programmesschemes/financial-assistance-to-long-term-project-in-the-field-of-art-culture

• Citizen's Charter
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