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Senior Fellowship, Ministry of Culture, Government of India (2019) Manav Gupta (born 29 December 1967) is an Indian contemporary artist known for his paintings, installations and large-scale public art projects on environment consciousness and sustainable development.
Sangeet Natak Akademi is an autonomous body of the Ministry of Culture, Government of India. [3] The academy functions as the apex body of the performing arts in the country to preserve and promote the vast cultural heritage of India expressed in music, dance and drama.
Merged to form Ministry of Food and Consumer Affairs with three departments - Department of Food & Civil Supplies, Department of Sugar and Edible Oils and Department of Consumer Affairs. On 15 October 1999, the new ministry was renamed as the Ministry of Consumer Affairs & Public Distribution, having the same three departments.
However, this scheme has been discontinued as, according to the Ministry of Minority Affairs, it overlaps with other fellowships schemes offered by Govt. of India such as JRF and CSIR fellowship. [9] [10] In February 2024, Ministry of Minority Affairs increased the fellowship amount at par with UGC norms with effect from January 2023. [11]
The Ministry of Culture is the Indian government ministry charged with preservation and promotion of art and culture of India. Gajendra Singh Shekhawat is the current Minister of Culture. Recently the government has established the National Mission on Libraries India under this ministry.
Though the Sangeet Natak Akademi functions as an autonomous organization of the Ministry of Culture, its programmes are completely funded by the Government. [ 4 ] The Sangeet Natak Akademi is defined as "the apex body of the performing arts" in the country and primarily focuses on "preserving and promoting the vast intangible heritage of India ...
In March, President Ram Nath Kovind appointed M.L. Srivastava, joint secretary (Academies) at the Ministry of Culture, as the pro-tem chairman of the Lalit Kala Akademi. [9] Since the Government took over, former Chairman of Karnataka Lalit Kala Academy CS Krishna Setty, a well-known artist and art critic headed LKA as Administrator.
Five persons nominated by the Government of India, including one each from the National Book Trust, the Department of Culture, and the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting One person from each state and union territory in India (these are to be nominated by the outgoing General Council, based on recommendations from the states and union ...