Sarkari Yojana
Kala Gaurav Puraskar
About Kala Gaurav Puraskar
The Directorate of Art and Culture, Government of Goa, confers the “Kala Gaurav Puraskar” on artists in Art and Culture who have made outstanding contributions to their chosen art forms. The award honours such artists and gives due recognition to what they have achieved.
Objectives
1. Grant State recognition to artists who have contributed substantially to Art and Culture. 1. Honour artists for their lifetime achievements in Art and Culture. 1. Acknowledge and value the long-standing talent of artists.
Scheme Overview
State Government
Individual
Scheme Details
Eligibility Requirements
To qualify for Kala Gaurav Puraskar, applicants must satisfy the following conditions:
Only individual artists can apply
Only individual artists can apply.
The applicant must be 60 years of age
The applicant must be 60 years of age.
A substantial contribution to the applicant's own field…
A substantial contribution to the applicant's own field of art is required.
Out of the whole career as a practising…
Out of the whole career as a practising artist, at least 10 years must have been spent contributing to that art form in Goa.
Benefits Provided
Kala Gaurav Puraskar provides the following benefits to eligible applicants:
Each awardee is honoured with a shawl, shrifal,…
Each awardee is honoured with a shawl, shrifal, a certificate of appreciation, and a financial purse of up to ₹ 25,000/- per individual.
Depending on available funds, up to 30 cases…
Depending on available funds, up to 30 cases are considered each year.
Documents Required
Applicants should keep the following documents ready before starting the application:
For the Nominator
Recommender's ID Proof
Recommender's ID Proof*
A Recommendation Letter For the Nominee
A Recommendation Letter* For the Nominee
Photo in passport size
Photo in passport size*
Proof of birth
Proof of birth*
The nominee's Biodata
The nominee's Biodata*
Proof of identity
Proof of identity*
Aadhaar Card that is linked with the Bank…
Aadhaar Card that is linked with the Bank A/C*
Photographs of performances
Photographs of performances.
Any Certificates of Performance (if Any)
Any Certificates of Performance (if Any)
How to Apply
Offline Application
Applicants can apply for Kala Gaurav Puraskar through the offline application process outlined below.
Go to the Directorate Of Art & Culture,…
Go to the Directorate Of Art & Culture, Government of Goa, 5th Floor, Shram Shakti Bhavan, Panaji, Patto, Panaji, Goa - 403001
Print the application proforma of %20FOR%20ORGANIZING%20CULTURAL%20EVENTS.pdf)the relevant scheme,…
Print the application proforma of %20FOR%20ORGANIZING%20CULTURAL%20EVENTS.pdf)the relevant scheme, or ask the concerned authority for a hard copy.
Complete all mandatory fields, paste a passport-sized photograph…
Complete all mandatory fields, paste a passport-sized photograph (signed across), and attach copies of the mandatory documents (self-attest if required).
Hand the signed form and documents to the…
Hand the signed form and documents to the ACO-III, Directorate of Art & Culture, Phone: 0832-2404606, E-mail: aco6-dac.goa@nic.in. Application Deadline Applications must be made within 30 days* of the date the advertisement appears in the Newspaper.
Exclusions / Who Is Not Eligible
1. The recipient of the State Cultural Award shall not be eligible.
1. No individual shall be eligible for the second time to avail of the benefit under the scheme.
Official Application & Website
Verify the latest eligibility, dates and instructions before applying.