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SPMFAEEW

Scheme to Provide Monthly Financial Assistance to Elderly and Eligible Writers
GujaratIndividualState/ UTNo 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 aims to support senior writers facing financial hardship by offering monthly assistance to those who have made notable contributions to Gujarati or associated language literature.

In detail

The "Scheme to Provide Monthly Financial Assistance to Elderly and Eligible Writers" is a welfare initiative implemented by the Gujarat Sahitya Academy to provide financial security to elderly writers who have significantly contributed to Gujarati, Hindi, Sanskrit, Sindhi, Urdu, or Kutchi literature. The scheme offers monthly assistance to writers who are 60 years of age or older, have no steady pension or major income source, and are economically disadvantaged.

Who qualifies

  • The applicant must be 60 years or older.
  • The applicant must have made a significant literary contribution (e.g., authored books, received awards, or provided literary service).
  • The applicant must belong to one of the recognized language academies: Gujarati, Hindi, Sanskrit, Sindhi, Urdu, or Kutchi.
  • The applicant’s annual family income must be below ₹1,20,000 in rural areas and below ₹1,50,000 in urban areas, certified by the Mamlatdar.
  • The applicant must not be receiving any pension.
  • The applicant must not already be receiving financial support under similar schemes.

What you get

  • Monthly Financial Support: Eligible elderly writers receive monthly financial assistance as specified by the authority.
Listed by myScheme
Documentation completeness
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Eligibility published here600 characters
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Benefit amount published hereamount or quantity stated
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Description more than a name191 characters
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Implementing agency published herenamed
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How to apply published hereno URL and no offline mode declared
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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

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schemeNameScheme to Provide Monthly Financial Assistance to Elderly and Eligible WritersmyScheme · 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