Sarkari Yojana
Financial Assistance to Authors for Book Publication
About Financial Assistance to Authors for Book Publication
Introduced by the Department of Culture and Endowments, Government of Uttarakhand, the “Financial Assistance to Authors for Book Publication” scheme gives monetary help to the state’s distinguished litterateurs, writers, poets and authors whose works have stayed unpublished because they could not afford it.
Scheme Overview
State Government
Individual
Scheme Details
Eligibility Requirements
To qualify for Financial Assistance to Authors for Book Publication, applicants must satisfy the following conditions:
Applicants must be natives or permanent residents of…
Applicants must be natives or permanent residents of Uttarakhand.
Applicants must be distinguished litterateurs, writers, authors or…
Applicants must be distinguished litterateurs, writers, authors or poets.
The work must be unpublished only because of…
The work must be unpublished only because of a lack of funds.
Benefits Provided
Financial Assistance to Authors for Book Publication provides the following benefits to eligible applicants:
The department funds the publication of works by…
The department funds the publication of works by distinguished litterateurs, writers and poets of the state that have remained unpublished for want of money.
Documents Required
Applicants should keep the following documents ready before starting the application:
The complete manuscript of the work
The complete manuscript of the work
A printer's quotation for publishing the book
A printer's quotation for publishing the book
A valid Aadhaar identity card
A valid Aadhaar identity card
The applicant's bank account number
The applicant's bank account number
Permanent Account Number (PAN) card
Permanent Account Number (PAN) card
Certificate of permanent residence
Certificate of permanent residence
How to Apply
Online Application
Applicants can apply for Financial Assistance to Authors for Book Publication through the online application process outlined below.
Applications for book publication are invited through advertisements the department places in newspapers. Once an advertisement is out, eligible persons can apply online on the Apuni Sarkar portal. The main documents needed are:
The manuscript
The manuscript
A quotation for printing the book
A quotation for printing the book
Aadhaar Card
Aadhaar Card
Bank account particulars
Bank account particulars
PAN Card
PAN Card
Permanent Residence Certificate A departmental committee is set…
Permanent Residence Certificate A departmental committee is set up to scrutinise the applications and manuscripts, and publication assistance is released only on its recommendation.
Official Application & Website
Verify the latest eligibility, dates and instructions before applying.