The Ministry of Culture, in collaboration with the Lalit Kala Akademi (LKA) and the National Gallery of Modern Arts (NGMA), is focused on preserving the public art installations that were created as part of the Public Art of India (PARI) project. As the leading agency, the LKA has developed a detailed preservation strategy to ensure… Read More »
Sahitya Akademi, India’s leading literary institution under the Ministry of Culture, is set to host its annual Festival of Letters 2025 at Rabindra Bhavan in New Delhi, running from March 7 to March 12, 2025. The event will be inaugurated by the Union Minister for Culture and Tourism, Shri Gajendra Singh Shekhawat, and will showcase… Read More »
India, a vibrant center of artistic expression, has a rich history of public art reflecting its cultural and spiritual diversity. Project PARI (Public Art of India), initiated by the Ministry of Culture and executed by Lalit Kala Akademi and the National Gallery of Modern Art, seeks to blend India’s millennia-old artistic heritage with modern themes… Read More »
Ministry of Culture and Indian Navy signed a MoU to revive the Tankai method: The Ministry of Culture and the Indian Navy have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to resuscitate and maintain the ancient 2000-year-old shipbuilding process known as the’stitched shipbuilding method’ or ‘Tankai method. Daily Current Affairs Quiz: July 2023 What is Tankai… Read More »
Ministry of Culture and Canara Bank signed an MoU: The Ministry of Culture and Canara Bank signed an MoU for the disbursal of financial assistance to veteran artists under the “Scheme for Financial Assistance for Veteran Artists”. Ministry of Culture has administered a Scheme under which financial assistance of Rs. 6000 per month is provided to artists and scholars… Read More »
Ministry of Culture promotes Indian Folk Arts and Culture abroad through Global Engagement Scheme: Through various initiatives, India’s Ministry of Culture is dedicated to promoting Indian Folk Arts and Culture abroad. One such initiative is the Global Engagement Scheme, which organises Festivals of India in other countries to showcase the country’s rich culture, which includes… Read More »
Ministry of Culture administers ‘Financial Assistance to Veteran Artists’ scheme: The Ministry of Culture administers the ‘Financial Assistance for Veteran Artists’ Scheme (formerly known as the ‘Scheme for Pension and Medical Aid to Artistes’) to provide financial assistance to veteran artists of the country aged 60 and up in the form of a monthly artists’… Read More »
SPIC MACAY, Culture Ministry collaborate for ‘Music in the Park’ series: The Society for the Promotion of Indian Classical Music And Culture Amongst Youth (SPIC MACAY) on Saturday organized its very popular ‘Music in the Park’ series this year under the name ‘Shruti Amrut’ in collaboration with the Ministry of Culture and the New Delhi… Read More »
‘Music in the Park’ series under ‘Shruti Amrut’: This year, SPIC MACAY offers “Shruti Amrut,” a brand-new instalment of its enormously well-liked “Music in the Park” series, in collaboration with the Ministry of Culture and the New Delhi Municipal Council. Eminent musicians from all over the nation performed to highlight the beauty of Indian classical… Read More »
MoS for Culture Arjun Ram Meghwal attends UNESCO-MONDIACULT 2022 in Mexico: The Indian delegation headed by the Minister of State for Culture Shri Arjun Ram Meghwal represented at UNESCO-MONDIACULT 2022 World Conference held at Mexico City from 28th-30th September 2022. October 2022 Current Affairs Quiz The Minister addressed the conference on burning issues and concerns of the Cultural sector policies.… Read More »