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Official TranscriptGOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF CULTURE LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION No. 2415 ANSWERED ON 15.12.2025 KALA SANSKRITI VIKAS YOJANA IN ASSAM 2415. Shri Gaurav Gogoi: Will the Minister of Culture be pleased to state: (a) the total number of beneficiaries covered under the Kala Sanskriti Vikas Yojana (KSVY) during the last five years and the current year, State/UT-wise, especially in Assam; (b) the...
GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF CULTURE LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION No. 2415 ANSWERED ON 15.12.2025 KALA SANSKRITI VIKAS YOJANA IN ASSAM
2415. Shri Gaurav Gogoi:
Will the Minister of Culture be pleased to state:
(a) the total number of beneficiaries covered under the Kala Sanskriti Vikas Yojana (KSVY) during the last five years and the current year, State/UT-wise, especially in Assam;
(b) the details of number of NGOs, cultural organisations and individual artists assisted under the scheme, especially in Assam;
(c) the details of total funds allocated and disbursed under KSVY during the said period, especially for Assam and other North-Eastern States; and
(d) the details of the steps taken by the Government to ensure transparency, timely release of funds and improved outreach of the scheme, particularly among rural and grassroots cultural practitioners in Assam? ANSWER MINISTER OF CULTURE AND TOURISM (SHRI GAJENDRA SINGH SHEKHAWAT)
(a) and (b) Ministry of Culture implements Kala Sanskriti Vikas Yojana (KSVY), under which financial assistance is provided to eligible cultural organizations and individual artists engaged in performing arts across the country, including the State of Assam. The State/UT- wise details of number of beneficiaries (NGOs, cultural organisations and individual artists), along with the amount disbursed/authorized under various components / sub-components of KSVY during the last five years and the current year are given at Annexure.
(c) Kala Sanskriti Vikas Yojana (KSVY) is a Central Sector Scheme and there is no provision for State-wise allocation of funds. However, the details of the total funds allocated and disbursed under KSVY during the last five financial years and the current year are as
under:Financial Year Funds allocated Amount disbursed (Rs. In Cr.) (Rs. In Cr.) 2020-21 139.77 122.40 2021-22 177.30 156.46 2022-23 214.32 213.76 2023-24 218.65 218.36 2024-25 207.24 201.67 2025-26 198.50 168.91 (as on 10.12.2025)
(d) The Ministry of Culture has been making continuous efforts to expand the outreach of its schemes to support a larger number of cultural organizations and individual artists across the country, including rural and grassroots cultural practitioners in Assam. For this purpose, scheme guidelines and application forms are uploaded on the Ministry’s official website and wide publicity is given to the advertisements through newspapers, official website and the social media platforms of the Ministry and the concerned nodal agencies.
*****Annexure Annexure referred to in reply of part (a) and (b) of the Lok Sabha Unstarred Question No.2415 for
15.12.2025 FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE FOR PROMOTION OF GURU-SHISHYA PARAMPARA (REPERTORY GRANT) (Rs. in lakhs) Sl. State/UT 2020-2021 2021-2022 2022-2023 2023-24* 2024-25* 2025-2026* No. (as on 10.12.2025) Nos. Amount Nos. Amount Nos. Amount Nos. of Amount Nos. of Amount Nos. of Amount of disburse of disburse of disburse Orgs authorized Orgs authorized Orgs authorized Orgs d Orgs d Orgs d authorized for authorized for authorized for withdrawal withdrawal withdrawal 1 Andaman & - - - - - - - - - - 1 0.22 Nicobar 2 Andhra 2 4.18 2 5.52 6 16.42 16 40.38 12 35.07 8 37.28 Pradesh 3 Arunachal 1 4.8 - - - - - - - - - - Pradesh 4 Assam 7 53.4 24 227.1 37 214.5 54 277.54 23 263.25 36 236.52 5 Bihar 33 181.6 30 190.8 64 363.8 158 697.37 50 347.56 91 602.41 6 Chandigarh 1 14.16 1 14.16 5 49.2 10 69.96 7 91.65 4 18.10 7 Chhattisgarh - - - - - - 9 33.52 2 13.12 1 3.1 8 Delhi 54 439.6 63 535.1 98 793.3 161 1065.1 87 823.77 76 597.52 9 Gujarat 8 44.96 5 29.16 4 27.84 13 71.42 11 48.28 7 33.02 10 Haryana 4 21.94 4 30.84 24 93.06 23 124.2 15 138.16 13 63.36 11 Himachal 1 9.84 4 48.06 4 51.12 5 55.28 6 90.95 3 32.0 Pradesh 12 Jammu & 9 59.58 7 51.48 15 120.8 37 118.2 27 215.66 23 131.26 Kashmir 13 Jharkhand 1 2.64 2 21.54 13 69.18 18 100.64 13 47.65 11 90.0 14 Karnataka 47 291.9 60 470.0 113 807.4 201 1009.9 96 738.67 138 990.13 15 Kerala 9 90.6 9 81.12 37 264.4 38 318.06 19 169.71 19 158.26 16 Madhya 42 294.1 34 236.5 73 525.4 106 687.19 69 654.78 85 653.23 Pradesh 17 Maharashtra 23 156.0 33 237.3 41 307.6 97 639.72 59 333.05 66 525.76 18 Manipur 62 420.5 96 669.7 147 900.7 173 973.68 119 816.68 166 115.04 19 Mizoram - - - - 4 26.64 2 10.9 2 10.88 2 9.6 20 Nagaland - - 1 5.52 2 8.88 1 6.96 4 12.93 4 13.9 21 Odisha 22 107.0 27 152.1 55 289.2 115 515.29 67 343.87 92 501.0 22 Pondicherry 2 12.72 - - 5 50.04 3 32.52 5 65.76 3 47.14 23 Punjab 3 24.48 5 37.44 6 43.56 10 66.68 8 56.06 6 44.8 24 Rajasthan 2 16.32 9 57.12 17 95.2 32 123.52 16 140.66 16 126.66 25 Sikkim 1 2.64 3 7.02 - - - - 26 Tamil Nadu 10 49.54 4 17.28 19 108.6 22 143.02 14 90.15 8 66.58 27 Telangana 7 75 9 82.56 17 153.0 19 109.52 17 131.72 19 177.36 28 Tripura 1 6.36 1 7.68 1 6.24 14 57.12 3 14.46 4 36.06 29 Uttarakhand 6 20.86 5 23.04 16 80.86 17 65.96 12 76.03 11 79.46 30 Uttar 33 161.5 26 195.3 57 293.9 107 438.32 70 502.02 61 404.07 Pradesh 31 West Bengal 139 916.3 112 821.7 333 2060.8 418 2288.4 208 1432.2 267 2004.7 Total 529 3480.1 573 4248.5 1214 7824.7 1882 10147.6 1041 7704.7 1241 8834.1 * In pursuant of the instructions issued by Department of Expenditure regarding Revised procedure for flow of funds under Central Sector Schemes and implementation of Central Nodal Agency (CNA) Module, the financial assistance under this scheme was released through Central Nodal Agency Module of payment to the selected grantee organizations.Financial Assistance to Cultural Organizations with National Presence including RK Mission (Rs.in lakhs) Sl. State/UT 2020-2021 2021-2022 2022-2023 2023-24* 2024-25* 2025-2026* No. (as on
10.12.2025) Nos. Amount Nos. Amount Nos. Amou Nos. of Amount Nos. Amount Nos. Amount of disburs of disburs of nt Orgs authoriz of authoriz of authoriz Orgs ed Orgs ed Orgs disbur authori ed for Orgs ed for Orgs ed for sed zed withdraw author withdra author withdraw al ized wal ized al 1 Andhra 0 0.00 0 0.00 1 22.50 1 7.50 0 0.00 0 0 Pradesh 2 Assam 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 1 22.50 2 22.50 1 5.00 3 Chandigarh 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 1 15.00 1 22.50 1 5.00 4 Delhi 3 141.25 1 5.99 7 241.25 11 276.25 8 103.75 3 19.77 5 Haryana 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 1 26.25 0 0 6 Jharkhand 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 15.00 0 0 7 Karnataka 0 0.00 0 0.00 1 22.50 0 0.00 1 4.73 1 22.50 8 Kerala 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 1 18.75 2 32.50 0 0 9 Maharashtra 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 1 15.00 1 18.75 0 0 10 Madhya 0 0.00 0 0.00 1 0.59 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0 Pradesh 11 Manipur 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 11.25 0 0 12 Odisha 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 1 8.75 2 37.50 1 15.00 13 Puducherry 0 0.00 0 0.00 1 3.75 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0 14 Rajasthan 1 21.25 1 5.00 1 37.50 1 26.25 2 27.50 0 0 15 Tamil Nadu 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 15.00 0 0 16 Uttar 1 45.00 1 12.50 2 93.75 1 22.50 1 7.50 0 0 Pradesh 17 West 0 0.00 2 6.75 0 0.00 2 37.50 3 31.25 0 0 Bengal (NP) 18 RK Mission, 1 722.96 1 728.00 1 738.56 1 766.50 1 807.00 1 403.5 West Bengal Total 6 930.46 6 758.24 15 1160.4 22 1216.5 28 1182.98 8 470.77 * In pursuant of the instructions issued by Department of Expenditure regarding Revised procedure for flow of funds under Central Sector Schemes and implementation of Central Nodal Agency (CNA) Module, the financial assistance under this scheme was released through Central Nodal Agency Module of payment to the selected grantee organizations.Cultural Function & Production Grant (Rs. in lakhs) Sl. State/UT 2020-2021 2021-2022 2022-2023 2023-24* 2024-25* 2025-2026* No. (as on
10.12.2025) Nos. Amou Nos. Amoun Nos. Amoun Nos. Amoun Nos. Amou Nos. Amoun of nt of t of t of t of nt of t Orgs disbur Orgs disbur Orgs disburs Orgs authori Orgs authori Orgs authori sed sed ed author zed for author zed for author zed for ized withdr ized withdr ized withdra awal awal wal 1 Andra 34 23.06 54 66.67 65 62.85 83 80.7 49 75.79 9 17.50 Pradesh 2 Arunachal 1 0.375 1 2.25 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Pradesh 3 Assam 35 30.12 25 34.66 48 96.21 68 114.1 27 36.59 25 57.64 4 Bihar 51 42.94 67 95.26 123 203.2 126 161 73 122.2 77 165.4 5 Chandigarh 7 11.75 4 8.25 1 0.5 3 21.69 1 10 0 0 6 Chhattisgarh 6 8.75 6 13.03 3 5.5 4 7.5 3 6.42 5 12.43 7 Delhi 144 263.2 119 163.4 167 408.06 204 370.0 106 262.97 56 151.85 8 Goa 1 0.75 2 3.75 1 0.625 1 1.5 2 2.12 2 6 9 Gujarat 13 18.43 11 19.12 17 23.4 16 12.34 3 3.59 9 17.50 10 Haryana 28 43.26 24 42.43 28 62.59 36 74.72 29 89.98 6 27.45 11 Himachal 7 4.2 14 21.91 8 11 15 25.75 11 12.92 9 18 Pradesh 12 Jammu And 32 28.31 41 43.63 52 50.33 49 33.76 30 36.37 26 39.56 Kashmir 13 Jharkhand 1 0.5 6 11.37 11 14.26 7 8 10 12.75 6 9.12 14 Karnataka 194 205.7 203 284.6 218 349.4 221 208.2 235 494.1 73 176.7 15 Kerala 23 37.03 28 57.52 30 48.38 30 40.27 21 65.13 18 67.99 16 Madhya 77 79.78 94 200.1 141 264.9 161 155.1 100 202.8 112 292.2 Pradesh 2 7 9 9 17 Maharashtra 34 56.27 27 63.63 56 104.1 34 29.64 44 97.31 19 48.41 18 Manipur 112 112.6 93 115.04 162 196.1 237 249.25 140 164.8 121 212.69 19 Mizoram 2 3 2 1.5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 Nagaland 3 1.04 2 2.25 5 4.62 4 1.35 2 1 0 0 21 Odisha 131 173.8 149 182.9 180 296.8 168 269.71 179 482.88 67 148.55 22 Pondicherry 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 7.25 23 Punjab 5 8.6 13 22.21 12 23.27 11 22.65 9 22 6 21.62 24 Rajasthan 38 28.31 33 63.81 48 81.16 57 46.28 40 61.55 33 93.50 25 Sikkim 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3.75 3 7 1 3.75 26 Tamil Nadu 27 46.15 21 34.84 15 18.87 11 10.73 16 35.35 5 23.40 27 Telangana 16 19.77 9 13.87 16 16.87 16 9.61 25 51.13 6 18.58 28 Tripura 4 6.5 5 5.75 16 16.15 23 24.94 10 7.87 7 14.25 29 Uttarakhand 14 14.36 16 14.78 24 28.11 31 21.91 22 30 14 21.75 30 Uttar 202 167.1 235 274.5 278 343.3 268 244.0 218 395.6 160 341.4 Pradesh 5 7 6 4 31 West 229 216.0 310 364.1 410 544.4 357 206.8 302 435.6 193 407.4 Bengal 6 1 4 Total 1471 1651. 1615 2330. 2135 3275. 2242 2455. 1710 3225. 1068 2422.
9 35 21 51 98 14 * In pursuant of the instructions issued by Department of Expenditure regarding Revised procedure for flow of funds under Central Sector Schemes and implementation of Central Nodal Agency (CNA) Module, the financial assistance under this scheme was released through Central Nodal Agency Module of payment to the selected grantee organizations.Financial Assistance for the Preservation and Development of Cultural Heritage of the Himalayas (Rs. In lakhs) Sl. State/UT 2020-2021 2021-2022 2022-2023 2023-24* 2024-25* 2025-2026* No. (as on
10.12.2025) Nos. Amou Nos. Amoun Nos. Amoun Nos. Amoun Nos. Amou Nos. Amou of nt of t of t of t of nt of nt Orgs disbur Orgs disbur Orgs disburs Orgs authori Orgs author Orgs author sed sed ed autho zed for autho ized autho ized rized withdr rized for rized for awal withdr withdr awal awal 1 Arunachal 26 98.25 32 103.50 41 117.95 32 77.00 7 20.01 11 21.00 Pradesh 2 Sikkim 6 26.50 6 16.50 4 10.00 3 11.00 0 0 1 4.00 3 Himachal 26 69.00 37 90.25 42 98.52 40 97.50 2 5.99 7 11.75 Pradesh 4 Jammu and 14 21.50 43 73.25 69 117.02 24 37.52 0 0 10 11.70 Kashmir 5 UT of 7 24.50 6 18.00 11 34.00 2 5.50 0 0 - - Ladakh 6 Uttarakhand 49 96.25 79 171.97 58 91.24 48 64.0 2 3.50 18 19.50 7 Delhi 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1.75 - - 8 Uttar 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 7.11 Pradesh Total 128 336.0 203 473.47 225 468.73 149 292.52 12 31.25 55 75.06 * In pursuant of the instructions issued by Department of Expenditure regarding Revised procedure for flow of funds under Central Sector Schemes and implementation of Central Nodal Agency (CNA) Module, the financial assistance under this scheme was released through Central Nodal Agency Module of payment to the selected grantee organizations.Financial Assistance for the Development of Buddhist/ Tibetan Culture & Art (Rs. in lakhs) Sl. State/UT 2020-2021 2021-2022 2022-2023 2023-24* 2024-25* 2025-2026* No. (as on
10.12.2025) Nos. Amount Nos. Amount Nos. Amount Nos. of Amount Nos. of Amount Nos. of Amount of disburse of disburs of disburs Orgs authoriz Orgs authoriz Orgs authori Orgs d Orgs ed Orgs ed authoriz ed for authori ed for authoriz zed for ed withdraw zed withdra ed withdra al wal wal 1 Arunachal 31 271.82 46 394.06 57 518.19 50 392.31 60 416.33 10 73.24 Pradesh 2 Andhra 3 10.5 7 5.45 2 8 10 9.18 4 9.00 1 1.50 Pradesh 3 Assam 6 20.53 7 22.49 9 30 15 72.00 6 24.36 9 37.93 4 Bihar 1 3 2 7.5 2 8.5 2 8.50 2 10.48 - - 5 Chandigarh 4 23.5 10 69.5 7 49.5 4 40.00 15 120.16 2 16.46
(UT) 6 NCT of 3 30 4 31.76 6 44.47 2 9.45 7 44.27 1 10.50 Delhi 7 Himachal 63 335.65 81 375.52 78 550.97 31 167.63 49 317.38 77 290.89 Pradesh 8 UT of J& 1 7.5 1 7.5 6 23.5 4 20.00 5 33.50 2 21.00 K 9 UT of 57 271.57 89 523.06 45 319.62 44 246.42 6 26.94 110 336.75 Ladakh 10 Karnataka 27 204.02 38 212.59 33 272.8 11 62.78 49 333.82 14 85.00 11 Kerala 0 0 0 0 1 13.5 0 0 0 0 - - 12 Mizoram 1 7.5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - - 13 Madhya 0 0 0 0 5 29 4 30.00 1 5.00 - - Pradesh 14 Maharashtra 4 20 3 15 11 38.25 14 41.00 14 57.45 2 9.25 15 Manipur 8 15.95 0 0 2 5.5 3 9.50 1 3.00 - - 16 Odissa 0 0 0 0 1 5 2 12.00 2 11.00 - - 17 Punjab 0 0 0 0 2 8.5 2 10.00 - - 18 Sikkim 1 9.04 2 37.5 0 0 12 89.93 5 39.99 1 10.00 19 Tripura 5 39.5 10 82.91 7 37.5 7 41.5 17 97.20 - - 20 Tamil 1 5 1 5 0 0 2 10.00 0 0 - - Nadu 21 Telangana 1 15 0 0 2 22.5 3 30.00 0 0 1 12.50 22 Uttarakhan 18 168.13 34 310.8 26 252.42 5 35.50 38 354.97 7 61.47 d 23 Uttar 12 50.53 19 110.31 27 195.28 11 44.15 34 236.27 9 70.89 Pradesh 24 West 29 99.25 12 40.22 72 168.00 92 175.51 70 82.75 61 34.26 Bengal Total 276 1607.9 366 2251.1 401 2601 330 1557.36 385 2223.87 307 1071.33 * In pursuant of the instructions issued by Department of Expenditure regarding Revised procedure for flow of funds under Central Sector Schemes and implementation of Central Nodal Agency (CNA) Module, the financial assistance under this scheme was released through Central Nodal Agency Module of payment to the selected grantee organizations.Building Grants including Studio Theatre Scheme (Rs. in lakhs) Sl. State/UT 2020-2021 2021-2022 2022-2023 2023-24* 2024-25* 2025-2026* No. (as on
10.12.2025) Nos. Amount Nos. Amount Nos. Amount Nos. of Amount Nos. of Amount Nos. of Amount of disburse of disburse of disburse Orgs authoriz Orgs authoriz Orgs authorized Orgs d Orgs d Orgs d authoriz ed for authoriz ed for authori for ed withdraw ed withdraw zed withdrawal al al 1 Arunachal 1 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Pradesh 2 Assam 2 15.4 2 10.3 1 5.4 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 Bihar 0 0 0 0 1 0.6 1 6 0 0 1 6.00 4 Chhattisgarh 1 7.5 0 0 1 7.5 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 Delhi 1 6.6 1 10.25 0 0 2 11.2 3 23.25 1 1.25 6 Himachal 1 7.5 3 20.82 1 12.79 1 6 2 20 0 0 Pradesh 7 Jammu and 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 10 0 0 Kashmir 8 Karnataka 2 14 6 49.8 3 26.4 1 25 0 0 0 0 9 Kerala 0 0 0 0 1 1.4 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 Madhya 2 7.26 1 4 1 3 0 0 4 16.86 0 0 Pradesh 11 Maharashtra 1 8.8 2 5.4 0 0 2 8 2 25 0 0 12 Manipur 6 31.1 2 11.93 4 15.98 6 35.23 2 3.88 2 12.50 13 Meghalaya 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4.5 0 0 14 Nagaland 3 27 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 Odisha 4 12.73 1 4 0 0 0 0 2 21.5 0 0 16 Punjab 0 0 1 1.2 0 0 1 2 1 0.9 0 0 17 Rajasthan 1 10 0 0 1 7.5 0 0 0 0 1 7.5 18 Telangana 1 2.86 0 0 1 4.29 0 0 0 0 0 0 19 Uttarakhand 1 5.51 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 West 2 22.2 3 15.35 5 34.61 1 15 4 24.2 0 0 Bengal Total 29 193.46 22 133.05 20 119.47 15 108.43 23 150.09 5 27.25 * In pursuant of the instructions issued by Department of Expenditure regarding Revised procedure for flow of funds under Central Sector Schemes and implementation of Central Nodal Agency (CNA) Module, the financial assistance under this scheme was released through Central Nodal Agency Module of payment to the selected grantee organizations.FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE FOR ALLIED CULTURAL ACTIVITIES Sl. State/UT Financial Year No. 2024-2025 No. of Orgs Amount /State Govt. (Rs in lakhs.)
1. Uttar Pradesh 2 120 FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE FOR CONSTRUCTION OF TAGORE CULTURAL COMPLEXES (TCC) (Rs. in lakhs) Sl. State/UT Financial Year No. 2020-2021 2021-2022 2022-2023* 2023-2024* 2024-2025* Nos. Amount Nos. Amoun Nos. Amount Nos. of Amount Nos. Amount of disburs of t of disburs Orgs authorized of authoriz Orgs ed Orgs disburs Orgs ed authoriz for Orgs ed for ed ed withdrawal authori withdra zed wal
1. Delhi 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 300
2. Karnataka 0 0 1 254.7 0 0 0 0 0 0
3. Madhya 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1131.52 0 0 Pradesh
4. Meghalaya 0 0 0 0 1 500 0 0 0 0
5. Rajasthan 0 0 1 94.5 0 0 1 54.91 0 0
6. Tamil Nadu 1 596.43 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
7. Uttar 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 369.57 0 0 Pradesh Total 1 596.43 2 349.2 1 500.00 4 1556 1 300 * In pursuant of the instructions issued by Department of Expenditure regarding Revised procedure for flow of funds under Central Sector Schemes and implementation of Central Nodal Agency (CNA) Module, the financial assistance under this scheme was released through Central Nodal Agency Module of payment to the selected grantee organizations.
During the year 2023-24, an amount of Rs.369.57 lakh was released to concerned CNA.
Out of total released amount of Rs.369.57 lakhs, an amount of Rs.337.11 has been authorized to 01 organization.Senior / Junior Fellowships to Outstanding Persons in the Fields of Culture (Rs. in lakhs) Sl. State/UT 2020-2021 2021-2022 2022-2023 2023-24 2024-25 2025-2026 No. (as on
10.12.2025) No. of Amount No. of Amount No. of Amount No. of Amount No. of Amount No. of Amount Fellows disburse Fellow disburse Fellow disburse Fellows disbursed Fellow disburse Fellow disburse s s s s d d d d d 1 Andhra 12 9.60 10 13.20 12 17.40 12 11.40 08 14.40 7 6.00 Pradesh 2 Arunachal 1 2.40 01 2.40 - - 02 1.20 02 1.20 1 1.20 Pradesh 3 Assam 43 37.20 51 75.60 50 58.80 70 69.60 70 84.00 32 31.20 4 Bihar 29 27.60 23 32.40 31 48.00 47 44.40 35 43.80 29 25.20 5 Chandigarh 2 1.20 - - 03 3.60 - - 01 2.40 - - 6 Chhattisgarh 16 14.40 22 30.00 08 11.40 12 12.00 12 12.60 7 6.00 7 Delhi 121 117.60 113 200.80 116 178.20 101 100.80 77 100.20 80 75.60 8 Goa 4 4.20 06 12.00 01 2.40 - - - - 1 1.20 9 Gujarat 20 18.60 22 37.20 18 27.00 23 21.60 14 19.20 15 13.20 10 Haryana 28 24.00 18 33.60 27 40.20 27 30.00 23 33.00 16 17.40 11 Himachal 2 2.40 02 2.40 07 7.20 04 3.00 04 5.40 02 1.80 Pradesh 12 Jammu & 6 4.80 07 13.20 14 19.80 13 10.20 13 11.40 9 7.20 Kashmir 13 Jharkhand 24 22.20 23 44.40 15 17.40 24 30.60 15 24.00 9 8.40 14 Karnataka 62 55.20 62 100.80 43 61.20 57 64.80 33 48.60 28 24.00 15 Kerala 57 52.20 43 68.40 62 85.20 60 54.00 54 73.80 33 25.80 16 Madhya 67 64.20 67 104.40 62 93.00 82 76.20 59 70.20 52 50.40 Pradesh 17 Maharashtra 82 66.00 75 121.80 84 118.80 85 84.00 52 78.60 54 45.60 18 Manipur 33 31.20 58 102.20 33 37.20 62 60.00 64 70.20 22 18.60 19 Meghalaya - - 01 2.40 2 1.20 - - 01 1.20 1 1.20 20 Nagaland 2 1.20 03 4.80 02 1.80 03 3.00 03 3.60 1 0.60 21 Odisha 91 85.20 108 171.40 89 129.60 90 93.60 83 105.60 60 55.80 22 Pondicherry 4 3.60 04 7.20 04 7.20 02 1.80 02 3.00 1 0.60 23 Punjab 8 5.40 08 12.00 06 7.20 11 10.20 06 9.00 10 9.00 24 Rajasthan 28 27.60 35 63.20 27 39.60 34 33.00 28 33.00 18 18.00 25 Tamil Nadu 15 13.80 22 45.60 19 24.60 15 15.00 15 23.40 12 11.40 26 Telangana 25 21.60 17 27.60 22 27.00 28 28.80 21 24.60 10 10.20 27 Tripura 4 2.40 06 8.40 03 3.60 06 7.80 05 6.60 5 4.20 28 Uttarakhand 15 12.60 10 14.40 13 21.00 13 12.60 10 13.20 4 2.40 29 Uttar 114 100.80 103 167.20 120 154.80 158 146.40 116 157.20 79 73.20 Pradesh 30 West Bengal 67 59.40 81 115.00 87 118.20 100 93.00 102 116.40 35 28.80 Total 982 888.60 1001 1634.0 980 1362.6 1141 1119.00 928 1189.8 633 574.2Scholarship to Young Artists in Different Cultural Fields (SYA) (Rs. in lakhs) Sl. State/UT 2020-2021 2021-2022 2022-2023 2023-24 2024-25 2025-2026 No. (as on
10.12.2025) No. of Amount No. of Amount No. of Amount No. of Amount No. of Amount No. of Amount Scholars (Rs.) Scholar (Rs.) Scholar (Rs.) Scholars (Rs.) Scholars (Rs.) Scholars (Rs.) s s 1 Andaman & - - - - - - 03 0.90 - - 1 0.30 Nicobar 2 Andhra 21 6.30 20 6.00 03 0.90 09 2.70 06 1.80 7 2.10 Pradesh 3 Arunachal 8 2.40 08 2.40 01 0.30 05 1.50 03 0.90 3 0.90 Pradesh 4 Assam 59 17.70 56 16.80 28 8.40 89 26.70 58 17.40 49 14.70 5 Bihar 45 13.50 43 12.90 16 4.80 63 18.90 43 12.90 39 11.70 6 Chandigarh 2 0.60 03 0.90 03 0.90 09 2.70 07 2.10 7 2.10 7 Chhattisgarh 35 10.50 35 10.50 10 3.00 50 15.00 38 11.70 35 10.50 8 NCT of Delhi 58 17.40 72 24.00 21 6.30 73 21.90 53 16.20 59 18.00 9 Goa 4 1.20 04 1.20 02 0.60 06 1.80 04 1.20 1 0.30 10 Gujarat 25 7.50 26 7.80 05 1.50 23 6.90 19 5.70 16 4.80 11 Haryana 30 9.00 22 6.60 05 1.50 25 7.50 18 5.40 20 6.00 12 Himachal 8 2.40 04 1.20 - - 04 1.20 03 0.90 4 1.20 Pradesh 13 Jammu & 20 6.00 16 4.80 01 0.30 09 2.70 08 2.40 12 3.60 Kashmir 14 Jharkhand 13 3.90 17 5.10 08 2.40 24 7.20 17 5.10 15 4.50 15 Karnataka 105 31.50 80 24.00 30 9.00 97 29.10 63 18.90 56 17.10 16 Kerala 91 27.30 74 22.20 20 6.00 71 21.30 48 14.40 54 16.50 17 Madhya 120 36.00 128 38.40 27 8.10 131 39.30 104 31.80 100 30.30 Pradesh 18 Maharashtra 130 39.00 132 39.60 40 12.00 127 38.10 81 24.30 94 28.80 19 Manipur 30 9.00 30 9.00 08 2.40 39 11.70 29 8.70 32 9.60 20 Mizoram 1 0.30 01 0.30 - - - - - - - - 21 Odisha 72 21.60 75 22.50 25 7.50 97 29.10 71 21.60 91 27.90 22 Pondicherry 2 0.60 02 0.60 - - - - - - - - 23 Punjab 16 4.80 14 4.20 04 1.20 11 3.30 05 1.50 3 0.90 24 Rajasthan 20 6.00 21 6.30 10 3.00 37 11.10 25 7.50 19 6.00 25 Sikkim 1 0.30 02 0.60 01 0.30 03 0.90 02 0.60 2 0.60 26 Tamil Nadu 26 7.80 37 11.10 18 5.40 51 15.30 32 9.90 23 6.90 27 Telangana 13 3.90 12 3.60 03 0.90 13 3.90 08 2.40 11 3.30 28 Tripura 3 0.90 03 0.90 02 0.60 10 3.00 06 1.80 4 1.20 29 Uttarakhand 12 3.60 08 2.40 03 0.90 16 4.80 10 3.00 9 2.70 30 Uttar 134 40.20 153 45.90 35 10.50 134 40.20 97 29.70 99 30.30 Pradesh 31 West Bengal 161 48.30 195 58.50 67 20.10 278 83.70 219 65.70 214 64.20 Total 1265 379.50 1293 390.30 396 118.80 1507 452.40 1077 325.5 1079 327Tagore National Fellowship for Cultural Research (TNFCR) (Rs. in lakhs) Sl. State/UT Financial Year No. 2020-2021 2021-2022 2022-2023 2023-2024 2024-25 No. of Amount No. of Amount No. of Amount No. of Amount No. of Amount Benefici (Rs.) Benefici (Rs.) Benefici (Rs.) Benefici (Rs.) Benefici (Rs.) aries aries aries aries aries
1. Andhra - - - - - - 02 13.50 01 3.00 Pradesh
2. Chandigarh - - 01 6.00 - - - - 01 3.00
3. Delhi 01 4.80 1 2.65 - - - - 03 12.60
4. Maharashtra 01 3.60 04 30.10 - - 01 3.60 10 67.11
5. Tamil Nadu 02 9.05 - - - - - - 01 3.00
6. Telangana 03 10.80 1 13.50 - - 03 18.00 03 16.80 Total 07 28.25 07 52.25 - - 06 35.10 19 105.51Financial Assistance for Veteran Artists (Rs. in lakhs) Sl. State/UT 2020-2021 2021-2022 2022-2023 2023-24* 2024-25* 2025-2026* No (as on . 10.12.2025) No. of Amou No. of Amoun No. of Amount No. of Amou No. of Amoun No. of Amoun Benefi nt Benefi t Benefi (Rs.) Benefi nt Benefi t Benefi t ciaries (Rs.) ciaries (Rs.) ciaries ciaries (Rs.) ciaries (Rs.) ciaries (Rs.) 1 Andhra 29 5.1 89 72.29 148 84.66 191 153.3 177 115.9 163 92 Pradesh 0 2 Assam 2 0.96 1 0.48 1 1.57 3 2.41 2 0.9 3 4.11 3 Bihar - - - - - - 14 15.47 7 4.62 3 3.12 4 NCT of Delhi - - - - - - 8 5.87 10 4.92 10 7.73 5 Haryana - - 1 0.93 2 0.56 4 3.69 4 1.94 3 1.79 6 Goa - - - - - - - - 41 7.12 43 15.44 7 Himachal - - - - - - - - 1 0.3 1 0.60 Pradesh 8 Jharkhand 8 2.28 5 3.00 7 3.59 4 3.88 3 2.76 2 1.44 9 Karnataka 144 29.97 146 59.55 130 64.32 344 341.98 397 354.67 304 252.6 1 10 Kerala 24 8.18 57 24.49 51 25.3 67 64.21 80 85.82 71 77.43 11 Madhya 6 2.44 12 5.04 6 3.86 7 6.95 13 14.95 13 22.31 Pradesh 12 Maharashtra 206 106.6 448 190.4 740 273.49 1239 795.9 1392 541.1 1178 438.8 1 9 7 9 7 13 Manipur 9 3.36 16 7.84 5 0.6 13 14.7 14 14.94 19 19.52 14 Nagaland 1 0.48 2 0.92 1 0.12 2 3.28 2 1.08 1 0.72 15 Odisha 355 119.46 828 276.95 966 306.77 1460 1063.4 1995 1106.51 1590 966.50 16 Punjab - - - - - - - - 1 0.30 1 0.60 17 Rajasthan 2 0.07 2 1.23 2 0.71 2 1.36 2 2.52 1 0.72 18 Tamil Nadu 6 0.87 22 15.49 21 14.6 41 46.96 34 36.61 37 34.50 19 Telangana 86 53.2 342 217.2 489 268.16 293 274.9 309 207.0 292 207.3 9 4 7 1 20 Tripura 1 0.24 2 0.92 1 0.12 - - 0 0 0 0 21 Uttar Pradesh 9 5.12 46 13.08 58 15.46 82 67.24 109 80.46 90 65.54 22 Uttarakhand - - - - - - 2 2.43 4 4.83 2 1.38 23 West Bengal 37 5.09 32 12.31 27 11.71 35 28.53 39 20.37 39 28.86 Total 925 343.4 2051 902.3 2655 1075. 3811 2896.5 4636 2609.78 3866 2243.1 6 6 7 LIC 1075 527.8 978 639.8 996 783.5 5 7 8 Grand Total 2000 871.3 3029 1542.1 3651 1859.1 3811 2896.5 1 7 8 7 * From 2023-24 onwards, disbursal of financial assistance through LIC has been discontinued and the same is directly being released by the Ministry of Culture through Canara Bank (Disbursing agency for the scheme)Seva Bhoj Yojna (Rs. in lakh) Sl. State 2020-2021 2021-22 2022-23 2023-24 2024-25 No. / UT Nos. of Amount Nos. of Amount Nos. of Amount Nos. of Amount Nos. of Amount Orgs. Orgs. Orgs. Orgs. Orgs.
1. Punjab 03 169 03 154 03 143 02 146 03 145.55