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PLACLAO

Promotion of Literature on Art & Culture of Local Authors/ Organization
GoaIndividualStateNo start date
myScheme’s own wording, reproduced in full. Where it is thin, that is the finding, and the completeness checks are below.

What this is

The scheme "Goa State Best Library and Best Librarian Award" has been designed 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.

In detail

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

  • To encourage Goan writers to publish their literature on Art & culture.
  • To bear the entire expenditure on printing and publishing of the book by keeping the copyright of the publication.

Who qualifies

  • The applicant should be an author from Goa.
  • 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.

What you get

> Nature and Quantum of Assistance

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

Who is excluded

Authors who have already availed of the benefit shall not be considered for a second time.

Listed by myScheme
Documentation completeness
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Eligibility published here255 characters
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Benefit amount published hereamount or quantity stated
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Description more than a name274 characters
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Implementing agency published herefield absent from the record
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How to apply published hereoffline mode declared, no URL needed
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Start date published herenot published
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End date published hereno end date recorded, so indefinite by omission
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Stored links well-formedall parse
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Not expired while still listedno end date
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Provenance

Every field above, and where it came from
schemeNamePromotion of Literature on Art & Culture of Local Authors/ OrganizationmyScheme · 2026-09-02
schemeOpenDate...not published at source
schemeCloseDate...not published at source
nodalMinistryName...myScheme · 2026-09-02
dbtSchemeFalsemyScheme · 2026-09-02
achievement data...no source publishes this for any central scheme