Promotion of Literature on Art & Culture of Local Authors/ Organization

About This Scheme

The scheme "Goa State Best Library and Best Librarian Award" has been designed by the Directorate of Art and Culture, Government of Goa to encourage Goan writers to publish their literature on Art and Culture. The entire expenditure on printing and publishing the book is borne by Govt. by keeping the copyright of the publication. Every year two or more books are published depending upon the availability of funds. About 1000 copies are printed and supplied to Educational institutions, libraries, Cultural Institutions etc. > Objectives 1. To encourage Goan writers to publish their literature on Art & culture. 1. To bear the entire expenditure on printing and publishing of the book by keeping the copyright of the publication.

Eligibility

1. The applicant should be an author from Goa. 1. Only the literature concerned with the cultural traditions of the state of Goa shall be published. NOTE: Authors who have already availed the benefit shall not be considered for a second time.

Benefits

> Nature and Quantum of Assistance 1. The entire expenditure on printing and publishing the book is borne by the Government by keeping the copyright of the publication. 1. Every year two year or more books are published depending upon the availability of funds. 1. About 1,000 copies are printed and supplied to Educational institutions, libraries, Cultural Institutions etc. 1. The authors are paid an honorarium.

How to Apply

Where This Comes From

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