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Ministry Of Culture
Scheme Of Financial Assistance For The Preservation And Development Of Cultural Heritage Of The Himalayas
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- The grant shall be given based on the appraisal of applications and recommendations by the Expert Advisory Committee and thereafter administrative approval and financial concurrence of competent authorities in the Ministry of Culture.
- The grants will be paid in two equal installments, the first being normally released with the approval of the project. The second installment will be released on completion of the project and on receipt of duly audited statement of accounts showing the utilization of the entire amount of grant plus the share of the grantee/concerned State/U.T. Government and other documents. The release of the balance of the grant will be decided on the basis of the actual expenditure incurred on the project subject to the maximum limit.
- An organization in receipt of financial assistance under the scheme shall be open to inspection by an officer of the Ministry of Culture, Government of India, or the State Government concerned.
- The accounts of the project shall be maintained properly and separately and submitted to the Government of India as and when required and will be subject to check by an officer of the Central Government or the State Government or by the Comptroller and Auditor General of India at his discretion.
- The organization shall maintain a record of all assets acquired wholly or substantially out of the Central Government grant and shall not dispose of or encumber or utilize for purposes other than those for which the grant was given without prior approval of the Government of India.
- If at any time, the Government of India has reason to believe that the sanctioned money is not being utilized for approved purposes, the payment of the grant may be stopped and the earlier grants recovered.
- The organization must exercise reasonable economy in the working of the approved project.
- The grantee organization shall furnish to the Ministry of Culture a quarterly progress report of the project indicating in detail both the physical achievements and the expenditure incurred on each of the approved items separately.
- The grantee shall submit three copies of the Project Report duly bound/Audio-Video CDs/Photographs to the Ministry of Culture and one copy to the State Government where the project has been undertaken.
- Applications of the organizations against which the previous grant/ Utilisation certificate is pending will not be considered.
Benefits
Sl. No. | Items | Maximum amount per annum |
1 | Study and research on cultural heritage | |
2 | Preservation of old manuscripts, literature, art & crafts, and documentation of cultural activities/ events like music, dance, etc. | |
3 | Dissemination through audio-visual programmes of art and culture | |
4 | Training in Traditional and Folk Art |
Eligibility
- The voluntary organization should be registered as a society under the Societies Registration Act 1860 or as a public trust under Indian Trust Act, 1882, and shall have been functioning for a period of three years.
- Colleges and Universities are also eligible to apply.
- The organization should have the capacity to undertake and promote research projects. It should have facilities, resources, and personnel to implement the scheme for which the grant is required.
- A college applying for the grant should be affiliated with the University.
- Grants from this scheme will be given only to those organizations which are not in receipt of grants from any other source for similar purposes.
Application Process
Documents Required
- Copy of the valid Registration Certificate clearly showing the validity of the Registration. The copy of the Registration Certificate will be duly certified by a Gazetted Officer.
- Copy of Memorandum of Association
- Copies of Audited Accounts for the last three years.
- Copies of the Annual Report for the last three years supported by documentary evidence of achievements.
- Write-up on the activity to be undertaken along with a detailed breakup of the cost, time schedule of the Project, etc.
- Brief profile of the research personnel in case of research activity.
- PAN Card details
- Bank details
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the objective of the scheme?
Which ministry has started the scheme?
Is this scheme centrally sponsored?
How much financial assistance will be provided under the scheme?
How much amount of grant shall be released by the central government under the scheme?
How much funding will be given to Arunachal Pradesh and Sikkim by the central government under the scheme?
Which type of organization is eligible to apply under the scheme?
Are the Colleges and Universities eligible to apply?
Which organization will be given preference for providing funds?
What will be the nature of grants?
How shall the grant be given to the organizations?
How will the payment be made to the organizations?
What is the Special Provision under the scheme?
How shall the grant be paid?
Where can an organization find the application form?
How can an organization apply under the scheme ?
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Ministry Of Culture
Scheme Of Financial Assistance For The Preservation And Development Of Cultural Heritage Of The Himalayas
- The grant shall be given based on the appraisal of applications and recommendations by the Expert Advisory Committee and thereafter administrative approval and financial concurrence of competent authorities in the Ministry of Culture.
- The grants will be paid in two equal installments, the first being normally released with the approval of the project. The second installment will be released on completion of the project and on receipt of duly audited statement of accounts showing the utilization of the entire amount of grant plus the share of the grantee/concerned State/U.T. Government and other documents. The release of the balance of the grant will be decided on the basis of the actual expenditure incurred on the project subject to the maximum limit.
- An organization in receipt of financial assistance under the scheme shall be open to inspection by an officer of the Ministry of Culture, Government of India, or the State Government concerned.
- The accounts of the project shall be maintained properly and separately and submitted to the Government of India as and when required and will be subject to check by an officer of the Central Government or the State Government or by the Comptroller and Auditor General of India at his discretion.
- The organization shall maintain a record of all assets acquired wholly or substantially out of the Central Government grant and shall not dispose of or encumber or utilize for purposes other than those for which the grant was given without prior approval of the Government of India.
- If at any time, the Government of India has reason to believe that the sanctioned money is not being utilized for approved purposes, the payment of the grant may be stopped and the earlier grants recovered.
- The organization must exercise reasonable economy in the working of the approved project.
- The grantee organization shall furnish to the Ministry of Culture a quarterly progress report of the project indicating in detail both the physical achievements and the expenditure incurred on each of the approved items separately.
- The grantee shall submit three copies of the Project Report duly bound/Audio-Video CDs/Photographs to the Ministry of Culture and one copy to the State Government where the project has been undertaken.
- Applications of the organizations against which the previous grant/ Utilisation certificate is pending will not be considered.
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