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Scheme of Conferring ‘Kalaichemmal’ Awards
Tamil NaduArtistsState/ UTNo start date
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What this is

The "Scheme of Conferring Kalaichemmal Awards" was launched by the Art and Culture Department, Tamil Nadu. The scheme aims to encourage eminent artists in the field of paintings and sculptures in recognition of their meritorious service in the fields of Traditional Art and Contemporary Art..........

In detail

The "Scheme of Conferring Kalaichemmal Awards" was launched by the Art and Culture Department, Tamil Nadu. The scheme aims to encourage eminent artists in the field of paintings and sculptures in recognition of their meritorious service in the fields of Traditional Art and Contemporary Art. The Kalaichemmal awardees are given a citation and a cash award of ₹1,00,000/-. The exhibitions are conducted by Oviya Nunkalai Kuzhu at the state level and creations works will be on display for public view in the exhibition.

Who qualifies

  • The applicant should be an eminent artist.
  • The applicant should be a domicile of Tamil Nadu or should be a resident of the state for at least five years.
  • The eminent artist should have outstanding records of achievement in the field of Contemporary or Traditional art.
  • The eminent artist should have continuous involvement in their fields.
  • The eminent artist should have participated in art Exhibitions conducted on behalf of the Government or in the major exhibitions of Art conducted by others.
  • The eminent artist should receive awards at the National-level or State-level art Exhibitions.

What you get

  • Financial Assistance of ₹1,00,000/-.
  • Copper Citation Plaque.
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Provenance

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schemeNameScheme of Conferring ‘Kalaichemmal’ AwardsmyScheme · 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