Scheme for Giving Financial Assistance to the Legal Heirs of the Deceased Artist (Wife/Husband) on the Death of the Indigent Artist Who Was Receiving Financial Assistance

About This Scheme

The "Scheme for Giving Financial Assistance to the Legal Heirs of the Deceased Artist (Wife/Husband) on the Death of the Indigent Artist who was Receiving Financial Assistance" was launched by the Art and Culture Department, Government of Tamil Nadu. Through this scheme, financial assistance of ₹3,000/- is given to the eligible legal heir (wife/husband) of the deceased artist.

Eligibility

- The applicant should be the legal heir (wife/husband) of the deceased. - The deceased should have been an artist. - The deceased should have been receiving financial assistance through the scheme " Scheme of Financial Assistance to Indigent Artistes" by the Art and Culture Department, Government of Tamil Nadu. - The deceased should have been 58 years or older. - The benefit of the scheme will be given only on the death of the indigent artist. - The deceased should have professionally served for the enrichment of any one of the art disciplines or more such as music, dance, drama, film, folk arts, etc. - The annual income of the deceased artist or their legal spouse should not have exceeded ₹12,000/-.

Benefits

Financial Assistance of ₹3,000/- per month.

How to Apply

Where This Comes From

This scheme was sourced from myScheme, the Government of India's official Central+State scheme discovery portal, and reviewed by an editor before publishing. Use the button above to read the full details and apply directly on the official source.