Program brief
| Form of support | Cash, paid into the bank account |
|---|---|
| Meant for | Artists |
| Level | State, Madhya Pradesh |
| Field | Social welfare & Empowerment |
| How to apply | Offline |
Contents of this entry
Overview
The scheme aims to provide one-time financial assistance to physically disabled artists and litterateurs for disability-related medical treatment and rehabilitation.
The “Madhya Pradesh Kalakar Evam Sahityakar Kalyan Kosh Niyam- Disability Assistance” scheme has been launched by the Department of Culture, Government of Madhya Pradesh. Under this scheme, one-time monetary support is provided to eligible disabled artists and litterateurs for disability-related medical treatment. The assistance helps beneficiaries manage treatment expenses arising from permanent or severe physical disability.
Further facts from the listing
| Scheme for | Individual |
|---|---|
| DBT (direct bank transfer) | No |
Benefits
- One-time financial assistance of up to Rs. 1,00,000/-.
- Assistance is provided exclusively for the treatment of physical disability.
NOTE: Direct transfer to the beneficiary’s bank account.
Eligibility
- Age
- 21 years or older
- Family income
- Up to Rs. 2.4 lakh a year
- State
- Madhya Pradesh
- The applicant should be a resident of Madhya Pradesh.
- The applicant should be a physically disabled artist or litterateur.
- The applicant should be 21 years of age or above.
- The applicant’s monthly income from all sources, including spouse income, should not exceed Rs. 10,000.
- The total monthly family income, including dependents, should not exceed Rs. 20,000.
NOTE: Income limits are revised annually with a 6 percent increase for eligibility calculation.
Who cannot apply
- The applicant should not be a government employee.
- The applicant should not be employed in autonomous or semi-government institutions.
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Application steps
Offline
Step 1: The interested applicant downloads the application form (Page No. 8) from the official website.
Step 2: In the application form, fill in all the mandatory fields, and attach copies of all the mandatory documents (self-attest, if required).
Step 3: Submit the duly filled and signed application form along with the documents to the Director, Directorate of Culture, Madhya Pradesh.
Questions and answers
What is the purpose of disability assistance under the scheme?
To provide one-time financial support to physically disabled artists and litterateurs for disability-related treatment expenses.
Who is eligible for disability assistance?
Physically disabled artists or litterateurs aged 21 years or above are eligible.
What is the maximum assistance amount?
The maximum assistance amount is Rs. 1,00,000.
Is the assistance recurring?
No, the assistance is non-recurring and provided only once.
Is there an income limit for eligibility?
Yes, the individual monthly income should not exceed Rs. 10,000 and the family income should not exceed Rs. 20,000.
Is a disability certificate mandatory?
Yes, submission of a valid disability certificate is mandatory.
Can government employees apply?
No, government employees and employees of autonomous or semi-government institutions are not eligible.
Is Madhya Pradesh residency compulsory?
Yes, the applicant must be a resident of Madhya Pradesh.
What is the mode of payment?
The assistance is disbursed through direct bank transfer.
Where can the application be submitted?
The application should be submitted to the Directorate of Culture, Madhya Pradesh.
Official portal and guidelines
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Documents from the provider
- Official Website culturemp.in
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Filed under
- StateMadhya Pradesh290
- FieldSocial welfare & Empowerment1447
- FieldSports & Culture280
- Eligible groupArtists83
- AgencyCulture Department5
- OccupationArtists78
- LevelState4048
- Award typeCash2722
- KeywordArtists19
- KeywordDisability154
- KeywordFinancial Assistance1213
- KeywordLitterateurs5
- KeywordMedical Treatment19
- KeywordRehabilitation38
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