Financial Assistance to Authors for Book Publication
The scheme aims to support the state’s eminent litterateurs, writers, poets, and authors by providing financial assistance whose literary works remain unpublished due to financial constraints.
About This Scheme
The scheme “Financial Assistance to Authors for Book Publication” was introduced by the Department of Culture and Endowments, Government of Uttarakhand. The scheme aims to provide financial support to the state’s eminent litterateurs, writers, poets, and authors whose literary works remain unpublished due to financial constraints.
Benefits
Under this scheme, the department provides financial assistance to eminent litterateurs, writers, and poets of the state whose works remain unpublished due to lack of funds.
Eligibility Criteria
The applicant must be a native or permanent resident of Uttarakhand.
The applicant must be an eminent litterateur, writer, author, or poet.
The applicant’s literary work must remain unpublished solely due to financial constraints.
Application Process
Apply Online
The department publishes advertisements in newspapers inviting applications for book publication. After the advertisement is issued, eligible beneficiaries can apply online through the
Apuni Sarkar portal
. The key documents required are as follows:
Manuscript
Quotation for printing the book
Aadhaar Card
Bank Account Details
PAN Card
Permanent Residence Certificate
A departmental committee is constituted to examine the applications and manuscripts received. Financial assistance for book publication is provided only after the committee’s recommendation.
Official Source: View on myScheme.gov.in
Benefits
Under this scheme, the department provides financial assistance to eminent litterateurs, writers, and poets of the state whose works remain unpublished due to lack of funds.
Application Process
Apply Online
The department publishes advertisements in newspapers inviting applications for book publication. After the advertisement is issued, eligible beneficiaries can apply online through the Apuni Sarkar portal
. The key documents required are as follows:
Manuscript
Quotation for printing the book
Aadhaar Card
Bank Account Details
PAN Card
Permanent Residence Certificate
A departmental committee is constituted to examine the applications and manuscripts received. Financial assistance for book publication is provided only after the committee’s recommendation.
References & Official Links
Scheme Details
| Full Name | Financial Assistance to Authors for Book Publication |
| Short Title | FATAFBP |
| Level | State |
| Scheme For | Individual |
| Ministry | Ministry Of Skill Development And Entrepreneurship |
| Categories | Sports & Culture |
| States | Uttarakhand |
| Gender | All |
| Area | Both |
| Source | www.myscheme.gov.in ↗ |
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