The designated officer to be contacted is ACO III (Assistant Cultural Officer III) at the Directorate of Art & Culture, Sanskruti Bhavan, Patto, Panaji, Goa.

Applications should be sent to Sanskruti Bhavan, Patto, Panaji, Goa.

Applicants can contact the designated officer at the phone number 0832-2404606.

Yes, applicants can contact the designated officer via email at aco6-dac.goa@nic.in.

Applications should be submitted within 30 days from the date of the advertisement in the newspaper.

The list of awardees is typically announced within 6 months from the last date of submission of complete applications.

Beyond the financial purse, the award serves as a prestigious recognition of the institution's contributions to the cultural field, enhancing its reputation and encouraging continued excellence.

Institutions are required to provide any relevant certificates that validate their contributions to the field of art and culture.

Yes, institutions need to provide a recommendation letter, their registration certificate, any relevant certificates, a souvenir, and a copy of their bank passbook.

The awardee institutions receive a memento and a financial purse to the extent of ₹3,00,000 as recognition for their outstanding contributions.

The award is presented on or before April 30 each year.

The list of awardees is typically announced within 6 months from the last date of submission of complete applications.

No, an institution that has received this award once is not eligible to apply for it again. It is a one-time recognition.

Yes, institutions financed by Central Government Corporations and Municipalities are eligible for this award, provided they meet the other eligibility criteria.