The objective of the scheme is to enable the Goan writers to come in close contact with the senior writers of a language-region other than their own within India to acquaint them with the writers and the people of that region, and to widen their awareness and sensibility about the country.
The objective of the scheme is to enable the Goan writers to come in close contact with the senior writers of a language-region other than their own within India to acquaint them with the writers and the people of that region, and to widen their awareness and sensibility about the country.
The scheme "Travel Grants To Goan Authors" is a state-level cultural scheme by the Kala Academy, Department of Art and Culture, Government of Goa. The objective of the scheme is to enable the Goan writers to come in close contact with the senior writers of a language-region other than their own within India to acquaint them with the writers and the people of that region, and to widen their awareness and sensibility about the country as a nation.
The grant amount will be decided by Kala Academy with provision for an advance upto 75% of the total grant for a maximum of two Goan authors.
Step 1: Offline — Step 1
The entries are invited by releasing press announcements in local print and electronic media. The announcement consists of the proforma prescribed by the Kala Academy for application to the scheme.
Step 2: Offline — Step 2
In the provided entry form, the interested applicant should fill in all the mandatory fields and attach copies of all the supporting documents.
Step 3: Offline — Step 3
Submit the duly filled and signed form along with the supporting documents, within the prescribed period (if any), to the Member Secretary, Kala Academy, Goa, Campal, Panaji.
Step 4: Offline — Step 4
Applications are placed before the Advisory Committee (Literature of Kala Academy) for their recommendation and subsequent approval by the authorities of Kala Academy. Authority for Redressal of Grievances: Member Secretary/Chairman, Kala Academy, Goa.
The scheme enables Goan writers to connect with senior writers from other language regions within India, helping them broaden their awareness and understanding of the country’s literary and cultural diversity.
A maximum of two Goan authors are selected annually for the travel grant.
The rules and regulations are available free of cost at Kala Academy.
Applications are reviewed by the Advisory Committee (Literature of Kala Academy), which makes recommendations for final approval by Kala Academy’s authorities.
Applicants must submit a duly filled prescribed entry form along with a detailed biodata and travel plan within the specified deadline.
The grant amount is decided by Kala Academy, with an advance of up to 75% of the total grant available.
Upon completing the journey, the author must submit a final bill along with a detailed tour report to Kala Academy.
The Member Secretary of Kala Academy, Goa, is the authority responsible for receiving applications.
Grievances can be addressed to either the Member Secretary or the Chairman of Kala Academy, Goa.
Press announcements are released in local print and electronic media to invite entries from interested authors.
The stipulated deadline for submission will be mentioned in the press announcements released by Kala Academy.
Yes, a detailed travel plan must be submitted along with the application, outlining the intended journey and engagement with writers from another region.
The scheme is specifically for Goan authors; residency or origin eligibility details should be confirmed with Kala Academy.
The scheme encourages interaction with writers from a language-region other than the applicant’s own within India.
Applications are accepted only on the official government portal.
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