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Other Programmes
AnnuAl RepoRt 2014-15 Workshop-cum-Seminar on “Enhancing the Teaching Skills and Curriculum Development of Traditional Folk Art Forms of North-
Workshop-cum-Seminar on “Enhancing the Teaching Skills and Curriculum Development of Traditional Folk Art Forms of Jammu
& Kashmir and Theatre” was organized at Patnitop, J&K from August 25 to 29, 2014 in which 37 Gurus participated. Another

Eastern States and Theatre” was organized at Kohima, Nagaland from December 09 to 13, 2014 in which 45 Gurus participated.

Scheme of “Award of Scholarships to Young Artistes in different Cultural fields”

Recently the Scheme of “Award of Scholarships to Young Artistes in different Cultural fields” has been transferred to CCRT from
Ministry of Culture, under which 400 Scholarships are provided in the age group 18-25 years in the field of Indian Classical
Music, Classical Dances, Light Classical Music, Theatre, Visual Arts and Folk, Traditional and Indigenous Arts. Each scholar is
paid Rs. 5000/- per month for a period of two years to cover his/her living expenses on travelling, books, art material or other
equipment and tuition or training charges etc.

Fellowship Scheme for the “Award of Fellowship to outstanding persons in the Field of Culture”.

The Ministry of Culture, Govt. of India, transferred its scheme titled “The Fellowship Scheme for the Award of Fellowship to
outstanding persons in the Field of Culture” in the month of August 2014 to CCRT. Under this Scheme 200 Junior and Senior
Fellows each will be selected who will be paid grant money @ Rs. 10000/- and Rs. 20000/- per month respectively for a period
of two years. The focus will be on “in-depth study/research” in various facets of culture. These include New Emerging Areas of
Cultural Studies.

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