Question: Can I get benefits under The Artist Welfare Fund Of Assam? What are the requirements?

Answer: Here are the eligibility criteria for The Artist Welfare Fund Of Assam:

and also keeping in view the financial allocation available for the purpose. The Board reserves the right to reject any
application without asg any reason thereof.How Is An 'Artist' Defined For The Purpose Of This Scheme?For the purpose of this
scheme, an 'Artist' means a person who, with his creativity and sensibility, has made substantial contribution in the field of art and culture
of the State and includes cine artist performing artist of dance, music and drama, visual artist, technicians, sculptor, craftsman,
puppeteers, etc.Sources And ReferencesGuidelinesApplication FormOkWas this helpful?News and UpdatesNo new news and updates
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NowAssamThe Artist Welfare Fund Of AssamAccidentArtistCultureEducationFinancial AsisstanceMedical
AidDetailsBenefitsEligibilityApplication ProcessDocuments RequiredFrequently Asked QuestionsThe scheme "The Artist Welfare Fund
of Assam" is a scheme of financial asssistance by the Assam State Film (Finance and Development) Corporation, Department of Cultural
Affairs, Govt. of Assam. The scheme extednds to the whole of Assam. ï»¿The Major Objectives of the Fund are:1. To help the Artists
(or their dependents) who are in financial distress due to old age or otherwise handicapped from accident or disease.2. Medical aid to
such Artists and their dependents.3. Education for such Artists and their dependents (to be limited up two children) 4. Assistance to such
Artist in case of accidents, medical emergency etc.5. 'Dependent' means and includes: Spouse of a deceased Artist; Minor sons and
daughters; Unmarried and non-earning daughters; Parents wholly dependent on the Artist.OkWas this helpful?ShareNews and
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