Only registered folk artists are eligible for assistance.

The maximum assistance amount is ₹500/-.

Assistance is limited to 2,000 registered folk artists per year.

Each folk artist can avail of this assistance only once.

Conditions include having no dues payable to the board and not availing similar benefits from other government schemes.

Form XIII should be used for the application.

The application should be submitted to the designated regional assistant director.

The sanctioning authority is the Secretary or any other authorized officer of the board.

The appellate authority is A. Daniel Premnath, Secretary of the Tamilnadu Folk Artiste's Welfare Board.

No, folk artists with dues payable to the board are not eligible.

No, folk artists who have availed similar benefits from other government schemes are not eligible.

Evidences required include a medical prescription from a registered eye specialist and the purchase bill.

Region-specific contact information for application submission is provided for various regions in Tamilnadu.

There are no specifications regarding the brand or type of spectacles covered.

There is no age limit specified for availing this assistance.