Ministry- Central Social Welfare Board

1. Short Stay Homes for Women & Girls

From Rs. 7,00,000 and above for recurring items
One time grant of Rs 50,000 for non-recurring items

2. Family Counseling Centres

Rs. 2,28,000 for A Class cities.
Rs. 1,92,000 for Other cities.
A non-recurring grant of Rs 25,000 will be sanctioned.

3. Condensed Courses Of Education For Women

Head

Pri. Level

Non-Residential
Mid. Level
Metric Level

M.L. for Failed

Rural

94,500

1,19,750

1,31,100

65,850

Urban

1,00,500

1,25,750

1,43,100

71,850

Head
Rural
Urban

Pri. Level
2,49,300
2,55,300

Residential
Mid. Level
2,52,950
2,58,950

Metric Level
2,97,000
3,09,000

4. Awareness Generation Projects For Rural And Poor Women

Rs. 2,00,000 Rs. 2,50,000

5. Rajiv Gandhi National Crche Scheme

S. No.
1.

Recurring Grant
Grant
Honorarium to workers per
Crche (2 Workers

Rs. 2,000 (100%)

2.

Suppl. Nutrition per Crche (for

25 children @ Rs.1.87 per child
for 26 days)

Rs. 1,217 (90%)

3.

Emergency Medicines per

Crche

Rs. 315
(90%)

S. No.
1.

Non-Recurring Grant
Grant
Non-Recurring grant for 5 Years

Rs.10,000 (100%) once in the

beginning of every new crche)
Rs. 3,000 (100% at 5 years
intervals)

Ministry- CAPART
1. Public Cooperation
Up to a Maximum of 90% of the total cost.
2. Advancement of Rural Technology (ARTS)
Minimum non-recurring grant up to the financial limit of Rs. 5 lakhs only.
Provide recurring grant for imparting training to NGOs and end users for a
period of 3 years
3. Nirmal Gram Abhiyan (NGA) (Presently on hold)
District level Budget for 1 year- Rs.2,85,950/4. National rural Employment Guarantee Act (NREGA)
Budget for a period of 6 months covering 30 Gram Panchayats- Rs.3,86,512
5. Gram Shree Mela (GSM)
GSM at State Capitals
No. of stalls= 90-100
Duration = 10 days
Budget will be about Rs.10,00,000/- inclusive of ground rent.

GSM at places apart from State Capitals

No. of stalls= 40-50
Duration = 10 days
Budget will be about Rs.4,50,000/- inclusive of ground rent.

6. Workshop/ Seminar (Marketing)

Workshops/Seminars/Conferences at places apart from State
Capitals
No. of participants = 25-50
Duration
= 2-3 days
Budget will be about Rs.1,00,000/ Workshops/Seminars/Conferences at State Capitals
No. of participants = 50-100
Duration
= 2-3 days
Budget will be about Rs.2,00,000/ Workshops/Seminars/Conferences at National Level
No. of participants = 50-100
Duration
= 2-3 days
Budget will be about Rs.3,00,000/7. Prime Ministers Rural Development Fellowship (PMRDF) Scheme

Will be entitled to a consolidated package of Rs.50,000/- pm during the 3

months orientation period
Rs.75,000/- pm during the 1st year
A 10% increment during the 2nd year

Ministry- Culture

1. Building Grants, Including Studio Theatres

CITIES

TYPE OF PROJECT

LIMIT OF ASSISTANCE

Bangalore

Projects involving new

construction or purchase of built
up space

Rs. 50 lakhs

All other projects

Rs. 25 lakhs

Chennai
Delhi
Hyderabad
Kolkata
Mumbai
All non-Metro
towns or places

cities, All projects

Rs. 25 lakhs

2. Buddhist Tibetan Culture Arts

Up to a maximum of Rs.30.00 lakhs per year for any single organization

3. Museum Grant Scheme

S. No.

Purpose

Category

Max. Am.

Setting up of New
Museums

Category - I

10 Crore

Setting up of New
Museums

Category - II

5 Crore

Development of
Existing Museums

Category - I

8 Crore

Development of
Existing Museums

Category - II

4 Crore

Category I: Government owned State level museums and renowned museums with
exquisite collections
B Category II: All other museums

4. Development of Museums in State Capitals

Grant will be limited to Rs.15 Crores per museum.

(shall be endeavored to develop at least 1 museum in each state)

5. Establishment and Development of Large Scale Museums in Public Private

Partnership Mode.
Max. assistance of 40% of the project cost subject to a maximum of Rs 20 Crores.

6. National Memorial
Will be Rs.10 lakhs for one memorial.

A
A
A

7. Artists Pension Scheme and Welfare Fund

Assistance from the Government may be in the form of monthly allowance, latter
paying a monthly allowance of at least Rs.500/- per month per beneficiary,

The monthly allowance shall not exceed Rs. 3500/- per month per beneficiary
8. Performing Arts Grants Scheme
8.1 Production Grant:A maximum of Rs. 5 lakh per year shall be given to the Organization/Individual
depending upon the project.
8.2 Repertory Grant:

Salary grant will be given to a maximum number of 25 artists and one guru.
Artists: Rs. 6000/- per month.
One Guru/Director: Rs. 10000/- per month.

9. Scholarships to Young Artistes in Different Cultural Fields

Total Number of Scholarships= 400

The duration of scholarship will be 2 years.
Each scholar will be paid (Rs. 5000/- pm for a period of 2 years) Rs.1,20,000 for 2
years

10.Senior/ Junior Fellowships

The number of fellowships =up to 400 each year.

Senior fellowships will be 200.
Rs.20,000/- each per month.
Age= above 40 years

Junior fellowships will be 200.

Rs.10,000/- each per month for the artistes.

Age= 25-40 years

11.The Cultural Heritage of Himalayas

Sr. No.

Items

Max am. per

annum
i.

Study and research on cultural heritage

Rs.10 lakhs

ii.

Preservation of old manuscripts, literature, art & crafts

and documentation of cultural activities/ events like
music, dance, etc.

Rs.10 lakhs

iii.

Dissemination through audio-visual programmes of

art and culture

Rs.10 lakhs

iv.

Training in Traditional and Folk Art

Rs.10 lakhs

12. Norms/ Guidelines for setting up of Science Cities

1.Regional Science Centre
Min. 7 acres developed land by State Govt. free of cost.
Capital Fund is Rs.14.50 Crore
2.Sub Regional Science Centre

Min. 5 acres developed by State Govt. free of cost.

Min. 2 acres For hilly terrains & island territories.
Capital fund is Rs.5 Crore.
For hilly terrains & island Capital fund is Rs.6 Crore

13.Cultural Function and Production Grant Scheme (CFPGS)

Up to 75% of the expenditure, subject to a maximum of Rs.5.00 lakhs per project

Up to Rs. 20 Lakhs may in exceptional circumstances with the approval of Honble
Minister of Culture.

14.Tagore Cultural Complexes

Up to a maximum of Rs. 15 core.

In extremely rare cases, of outstanding merit and relevance, the financial assistance
can go upto Rs. 50 crore,

15.Cultural Heritage Youth Leadership Programme

Activity

Maximum Financial Assistance Admissible

For Approved
Implementing Agencies

For Eligible Institutions

Distribution of existing
AV material

Rs. 10,000 per institution for

a specified number of such
institutions per year

Nil

Projection equipment
including purchase of
CD/DVD players

Nil

Rs. 80,000

Production of new AV
material
including
publications related to
culture

Rs. 3 lakh per new

publication (2,000 copies)
and Rs. 2 lakh per reprint
(2,000
copies).
Rs. 2 lakh for producing new
AV
material
(30-minute
duration) and Rs. 1 lakh for
production
of
CD/DVD
(2,000 copies)

Nil

Visits
of
underprivileged students

Rs. 10 lakh per year for

regional coverage and Rs.
30 lakh for national coverage
(comprising at least three
regions)

Up to Rs. 500 per young

person for a max. of 200
such persons per
institution. The limit of Rs.
500 can be exceeded in
exceptional circumstances.

16.Digitization of Museum Collection

For Category-I
maximum of Rs. 50 lakhs per museum
For Category-II
maximum of Rs. 25 lakhs per museum
17.For Safeguarding the Intangible Cultural Heritage

Up to Rs. 10 lakh.
For individuals, up to Rs.5 lakhs.

18.For Cultural Organizations with National Presence

Financial assistance amounting to Rs.1 core.
Further, by the Ministry it would be limited to Rs.2 crores only. (However, the amount
may be enhanced up to Rs.5.00 crores in exceptional/deserving cases, with the
approval of HCM.)
19.Promoting International Cultural Relations
19.1 For Artists And Cultural Professionals Going Abroad For Seminars, Festivals
And Exhibitions On Cultural Subject

Made only on economy class air ticket subject to a ceiling of Rs. 75,000/- or actual air
fare whichever is less subject to all other criteria being fulfilled.

19.2 For Foreign Artists & Cultural Professionals To Study And/or Learn Indian
Culture (Intangible Cultural Heritage)

Towards the travel cost= max. am. of Rs 75,000/- for a maximum of 2 years.
For meeting the expenditure of the course fee= a max. Ceiling of Rs 20,000/- per
month.
In case, the artist/individual is not living with the Guru/Institution= a max. Of Rs.
6000/- for Metropolitan cities and Rs. 4000/- for other cities.
On successful completion of the course/ training and issue of a certificate= a max. Of
Rs 75000/-, (it includes both side air fare).

19.3 For Participation In International & Domestic Book Fairs & International
Events
Maximum of Rs.10 lakhs per event.

20.For Capacity Building and Training of Museum Professionals

A maximum of Rs. 30 lakhs per museum in case of Central/State Government

Museums.
Museums registered as Societies, Voluntary Institutions or Trusts, a maximum of Rs.
20 lakhs per museum.
Financial Grant for the purpose of capacity building and training of museum
professionals will be given to a museum once in 3 years.