TGSPCES
What this is
The scheme aims to encourage local youths in photography and photojournalism, providing cash prizes and exhibition opportunities. The scheme offers cash prizes of ₹20,000/-, ₹16,000/-, and ₹12,000/- in each category. Entries from applicants born and residing in Goa are preferred.
In detail
"The Goa State Photo Contest And Exhibition Scheme" by the Department of Information & Publicity, Government of Goa, aims to encourage young talents in photography and photojournalism, promote self-employment, and provide a platform for local youths to exhibit their work. The scheme offers cash prizes of ₹20,000/-, ₹16,000/-, and ₹12,000/- in each category. Benefits also include exhibitions for selected entries. Applicants born and residing in Goa for at least 15 years are given preference.
Who qualifies
Individuals who were born and residing in Goa for 15 years or more will be given preference, though the scheme does not bar others.
What you get
- First prize: ₹20,000/- in each category.
- Second prize: ₹16,000/- in each category.
- Third prize: ₹12,000/- in each category.
- Five consolation prizes: ₹2,000/- each.
- Certificates are presented to the best entries.
- Judges' Honorarium: ₹5,000/- each for three judges.
Who is excluded
- The applicant must not be an employee of the Department of Information & Publicity.
- Mobile images are not accepted.
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Provenance
| schemeName | The Goa State Photo Contest And Exhibition Scheme | myScheme · 2026-09-02 |
| schemeOpenDate | ... | not published at source |
| schemeCloseDate | ... | not published at source |
| nodalMinistryName | ... | myScheme · 2026-09-02 |
| dbtScheme | False | myScheme · 2026-09-02 |
| achievement data | ... | no source publishes this for any central scheme |