Assistance for Purchase of Traditional Musical Instruments and Costumes for Scheduled Caste/Tribe Individuals
in Uttarakhand
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Assistance for Purchase of Traditional Musical Instruments and Costumes for Scheduled Caste/Tribe Individuals in Uttarakhand
Assistance for Purchase of Traditional Musical Instruments and Costumes for Scheduled Caste/Tribe Individuals is a government scheme available to eligible residents of Uttarakhand.
Apply for Assistance for Purchase of Traditional Musical Instruments and Costumes for Scheduled Caste/Tribe Individuals in Uttarakhand
Scheme Overview
The scheme aims to support scheduled caste and scheduled tribe individuals whose livelihood depends on traditional arts by providing them with essential musical instruments and costumes.
Eligibility Criteria
The applicant must be a resident of Uttarakhand.
The applicant must be a folk artist.
The applicant must belong to the Scheduled Caste or Scheduled Tribe community.
The applicant's monthly income must not exceed ₹2,000/-.
Only one set of musical instruments is provided per artist in a family under this scheme.
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Benefits
Persons belonging to the Scheduled Castes or Scheduled Tribes, whose source of income is through their traditional art, and who do not possess musical instruments or costumes, are provided with traditional musical instruments (such as Dhol, Damaun, Masakbeen, Ransingha, Trumpet, Nagada, Shield, Sword, etc.) and costumes free of cost to help them sustain their livelihood.
The instruments are provided only once in a lifetime.
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Required Documents
| # | Document |
|---|---|
| 1 | Certificate of monthly income of ₹2,000/- issued by the Tehsildar |
| 2 | Certificate of artist/instrument |
| 3 | Aadhaar card |
| 4 | Caste certificate |
| 5 | Bank account details including account number and IFSC code |
| 6 | PAN card |
| 7 | Permanent residence certificate |
| 8 | Affidavit stating that the beneficiary has not received any grant under other schemes |
Common questions in Uttarakhand
Who can apply for Assistance for Purchase of Traditional Musical Instruments and Costumes for Scheduled Caste/Tribe Individuals in Uttarakhand?
Eligible residents of Uttarakhand who meet the scheme’s overall criteria can apply for Assistance for Purchase of Traditional Musical Instruments and Costumes for Scheduled Caste/Tribe Individuals. Refer to the eligibility section above for the complete checklist.
What documents are required for Assistance for Purchase of Traditional Musical Instruments and Costumes for Scheduled Caste/Tribe Individuals in Uttarakhand?
Applicants in Uttarakhand typically need identity proof (Aadhaar), state residency proof, bank account details, and any scheme-specific documents listed in the documents section.
Frequently Asked Questions
Persons belonging to Scheduled Castes or Scheduled Tribes whose source of income is through their traditional art and who do not have musical instruments or costumes. <br>