Scheme Of Financial Assistance For The Preservation And Development Of Cultural Heritage Of The Himalayas
in Madhya Pradesh
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Scheme Of Financial Assistance For The Preservation And Development Of Cultural Heritage Of The Himalayas in Madhya Pradesh
Scheme Of Financial Assistance For The Preservation And Development Of Cultural Heritage Of The Himalayas is a government scheme available to eligible residents of Madhya Pradesh.
Apply for Scheme Of Financial Assistance For The Preservation And Development Of Cultural Heritage Of The Himalayas in Madhya Pradesh
Scheme Overview
The scheme “Scheme of Financial Assistance for the Preservation and Development of Cultural Heritage of the Himalayas” was launched by the Ministry of Culture, Government of India.
Eligibility Criteria
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.
**Note 01:** The Colleges and Universities should introduce in their curriculum or research course aspects of studies relating to the preservation of Himalayan art and culture, in case not already done.
**Note 02:** The grants will be ad-hoc and of non-recurring nature.
**Note 03:** Organizations that are doing good work in the field and have resources for meeting matching funds will be given preference.
Benefits
The financial assistance is given for any of the items listed below up to a maximum of ₹10.00 lakhs to any single organization:
**Sl. No.****Items****Maximum amount per annum**1Study and research on cultural heritage ₹10.00 lakhs
2Preservation of old manuscripts, literature, art & crafts, and documentation of cultural activities/ events like music, dance, etc. ₹10.00 lakhs
3Dissemination through audio-visual programmes of art and culture ₹10.00 lakhs
4Training in Traditional and Folk Art ₹10.00 lakhs
**Note 01:** The maximum grant admissible to an organization would be 75% of the total expenditure to be incurred on any item subject to the maximum ceiling fixed. The remaining 25% expenditure or more should be met by the State Govt./U.T.
**Note 02:** Administration failing which the grantee organization could contribute the amount from their own resources. However, in the case of Arunachal Pradesh and Sikkim, funding will be shared between the Government of India and the organization in the ratio of 90:10 respectively.
Required Documents
| # | Document |
|---|---|
| 1 | 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. |
| 2 | Copy of Memorandum of Association |
| 3 | Copies of Audited Accounts for the last three years. |
| 4 | Copies of the Annual Report for the last three years supported by documentary evidence of achievements. |
| 5 | Write-up on the activity to be undertaken along with a detailed breakup of the cost, time schedule of the Project, etc. |
| 6 | Brief profile of the research personnel in case of research activity. |
| 7 | PAN Card details |
| 8 | Bank details |
Common questions in Madhya Pradesh
Who can apply for Scheme Of Financial Assistance For The Preservation And Development Of Cultural Heritage Of The Himalayas in Madhya Pradesh?
Eligible residents of Madhya Pradesh who meet the scheme’s overall criteria can apply for Scheme Of Financial Assistance For The Preservation And Development Of Cultural Heritage Of The Himalayas. Refer to the eligibility section above for the complete checklist.
What documents are required for Scheme Of Financial Assistance For The Preservation And Development Of Cultural Heritage Of The Himalayas in Madhya Pradesh?
Applicants in Madhya Pradesh typically need identity proof (Aadhaar), state residency proof, bank account details, and any scheme-specific documents listed in the documents section.
Frequently Asked Questions
The objective of the scheme is to promote, protect and preserve the cultural heritage of the Himalayan region spreading in UT of Jammu & Kashmir, UT of Ladakh, Himachal Pradesh, Uttrakhand, Sikkim and Arunachal Pradesh through research, documentation, dissemination, etc.