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State Government Scheme

Assistance for Purchase of Spectacles - Folk Artists

The "Assistance for Purchase of Spectacles" scheme was launched by the Art and Culture Department, Government of Tamil Nadu. Under this scheme, the Tamil Nadu Folk Artiste's Welfare Board provides financial assistance for the purchase of spectacles to registered folk artists.

Artists
Scheme Level
State
Applicable In
Tamil Nadu
Category
Sports & Culture, Social welfare & Empowerment
How to Apply
Offline

About the Assistance for Purchase of Spectacles - Folk Artists Scheme

The "Assistance for Purchase of Spectacles" scheme was launched by the Art and Culture Department, Government of Tamil Nadu. Under this scheme, The Tamil Nadu Folk Artiste's Welfare Board provides assistance of ₹500/- for the purchase of spectacles to registered folk artists. The assistance shall be restricted to two thousand registered folk artists per year on “First come – First serve” basis.

Benefits

  • Financial Assistance maximum of ₹500/-

> Note: This assistance shall be given only once.

Eligibility Criteria

  1. The applicant must be a registered folk artist.
  2. The applicant should not have any dues payable to the board.
  3. The applicant must not have availed similar benefits from any other government scheme.

How to Apply for Assistance for Purchase of Spectacles - Folk Artists

Application mode: Offline

Step 1: The interested applicant should visit (during office hours) the regional office and request the hard copy of the prescribed format of the application form XV from the staff exclusively entrusted to issue and collect filled-in applications.

Step 2: In the application form, fill in all the mandatory fields, and attach copies of all the mandatory documents (self-attest, if required).

Step 3: Submit the duly filled and signed application form along with the documents to the Assistant Director/Deputy Director in the regional offices.

Step 4: Request a receipt or acknowledgment from the Assistant Director/Deputy Director to whom the application has been submitted. Ensure that the receipt contains essential details such as the date and time of submission, and a unique identification number (if applicable).

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Assistance for Purchase of Spectacles - Folk Artists scheme?

The "Assistance for Purchase of Spectacles" scheme was launched by the Art and Culture Department, Government of Tamil Nadu. Under this scheme, The Tamil Nadu Folk Artiste&39;s Welfare Board provides assistance of ₹500/- for the purchase of spectacles to registered fol…

Who is eligible for Assistance for Purchase of Spectacles - Folk Artists?

The applicant must be a registered folk artist. The applicant should not have any dues payable to the board. The applicant must not have availed similar benefits from any other government scheme.

What benefits does Assistance for Purchase of Spectacles - Folk Artists provide?

Financial Assistance maximum of ₹500/- Note: This assistance shall be given only once.

How can I apply for Assistance for Purchase of Spectacles - Folk Artists?

Step 1: The interested applicant should visit (during office hours) the regional office and request the hard copy of the prescribed format of the application form XV from the staff exclusively entrusted to issue and collect filled-in applications. Step 2: In the application form, fill in all the ma…

Source: official scheme details published on the Government of India's myScheme portal. Always verify eligibility and deadlines on the official portal before applying. Scheme rules can change.

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