Late Jaswantsinhji Thakor and Late Rasiklal Andhariya Classical Music Scholarship

> For Gurus:

• Financial assistance of ₹1,000/- per month for a duration of 10 months (i.e., ₹10,000/- per disciple) for training up to 2 disciples.

> For Disciples:

• A scholarship of ₹10,000/- per annum, calculated at ₹1,000/- per month for 10 months, for receiving classical music training from the selected Guru.

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> For Gurus:

• The applicant should be a classical music artist.
• The applicant should have completed formal education in classical music or must possess at least 7 years of experience in teaching classical music.
• The applicant should be capable of training a maximum of 2 disciples during the 10-month training period.

> For Disciples:

• The applicant should be a student of classical music residing in Gujarat.
• The applicant should be undergoing training under an eligible Guru selected under this scheme.
• The applicant should submit a certificate of training provided by the Guru.

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Step 1: Applications are invited once every year through a public advertisement by Gujarat Rajya Sangeet Natak Akademi.

Step 2: Applicants must submit the prescribed application form along with required documents to the designated address.

Step 3: The selection committee evaluates the applications and selects eligible Gurus and disciples.

Step 4: Both Guru and disciple must submit a report of training conducted and received over 10 months.

Step 5: Upon successful verification, scholarship amounts are disbursed directly to the beneficiary accounts.

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