India's rich cultural, historical, religious and natural heritage provides a huge potential for development of tourism and job creation in the country. There is a great scope and need to develop tourist circuits on specific themes to attract the tourists having special interest in visiting such places.
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Application form for cultural functions grant scheme
The Ministry of Culture has provided a proforma for application form for cultural functions grant scheme. Applicants need to mentions details about their organisations, projects, bank accounts and sources of finance etc. Recommendation of appropriate agency may also be forwarded along with the application form
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Scheme of Financial Assistance under Seva Bhoj Yojna
Under this Scheme CGST and Central Government share of IGST paid on purchase of specific items by charitable religious institutions for distributing free food to public shall be re-imbursed as financial assistance by the Government of lndia.
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Form for applying under scheme for Tagore Cultural Complexes
The form for applying under scheme for Tagore Cultural Complexes is provided by the Ministry of Culture. Users can download the form and submit it along with the checklist of documents to be attached, bond, resolution and bank authorisation letter provided online.
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Scheme for Pension and Medical Aid to Artistes
The Scheme is meant for improving the financial and socio-economic status of the old artistes and scholars who have contributed significantly in their specialized fields of arts, letters etc. in their active age or are still contributing in the field of arts, letters etc. but due to old age they have to lead a miserable life or are in penury condition.
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Application for financial assistance under Cultural Heritage Youth Leadership Scheme
The application for financial assistance under Cultural Heritage Youth Leadership Scheme is provided by the Ministry of Culture. Information about their project activity, if it has applied for utilisation certificate or financial assistance, if it is included in list of ‘approved implementing agencies’ or ‘eligible institutions’, etc. needs to be mentioned by the applicants.
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Scheme of Scholarship and Fellowship for Promotion of Art and Culture
The fellowships are awarded for undertaking research oriented projects. The applicant should provide evidence of his/her capabilities in undertaking the project.
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Global Engagement Scheme
Global engagement scheme is to provide artists practicing Indian art forms an opportunity to perform abroad under the banner of 'Festival of India'. The scheme also provides financial assistance to cultural societies actively promoting Indian culture abroad to organize cultural activities depicting Indian culture to help encourage interest in India among foreign nationals.
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Market Research Professional Services Scheme
Providing support to reputed Institutes / Central Universities for conducting Workshops/ Seminars/ etc. and bringing out research journals in the field of tourism to undertake tourism related Surveys, Studies, Plans, Market Research/ feasibility studies/ publications / etc. for making available relevant data/ information/ report/ inputs to the Ministry for policy making and planning purposes.
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Organizations Annual Reports of Ministry of Culture
The Annual Report gives a synoptic view of policies and programmes for preservation and conservation of ancient cultural heritage and promotion of tangible and intangible art and culture.
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Information on National Mission on Libraries
Get detailed information on the National Mission on Libraries provided by the Ministry of Culture, Government of India. You can find information on the launch of this National Mission on Libraries, facilities to be provided to libraries, upgrade work to be done in public libraries, background of this mission on libraries etc.
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Website of National Cultural Audiovisual Archives
The National Cultural Audiovisual Archives aims to ensure long-term access to the oral traditions, performing arts, ritual and cultural practices and traditional knowledge systems of India in audiovisual form. It presents unpublished, non-commercial audio-video recordings from governmental and non-governmental institutions across the country in an attempt to provide open access to the cultural heritage of India as enshrined in these...
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Website of Archaeological Survey of India Jabalpur Circle
The Archaeological Survey of India (ASI), under the Ministry of Culture, was established in the year 1861 is the premier organization for the archaeological researches and protection of the cultural heritage of the nation.
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Website of Mera Gaon Meri Dharohar, Ministry of Culture
The survey seeks to document the cultural identity at the village level by involving citizens to share what makes their village, block, or district unique.
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Website of Meri Maati Mera Desh
Meri Maati Mera Desh, with the tagline 'Mitti ko naman, veeron ka vandan', is a nationwide and people led "Jan bhagidari" initiative to commemorate 75 years of India's independence. It is the finale of Azaadi ka Amrit Mahotsav program. 'Meri Maati Mera Desh' celebrates the many achievements of the nation. It involves paying tribute to the 'Veers' who protect our nation. The ceremonies would be conducted at the level of village, Panchayat,...
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Information on festivals of India celebrated in foreign countries
Users can get information pertaining to the festivals of India celebrated in foreign nations to promote Indian art and culture. This information is provided by the Ministry of Culture, Government of India. You can find details of all previous and ongoing festivals of India in foreign countries.