Global Engagement Scheme: Grant-In-Aid To Indo-Foreign Friendship Cultural Societies
The scheme aims to generate a greater understanding of India's culture and foster closer friendship with people of other countries. Through this component, financial grants are provided to Indo-Foreign Friendship/Cultural Societies actively functioning in foreign countries.
At a glance
| Level | Central government |
|---|---|
| Issued by | Ministry Of Culture |
| States and UTs | All India |
| Areas | |
| Scheme for | Individuals |
| Tags | Financial Grants, Indo Foreign Friendship, Cultural Societies, Dance, Music, Photo Exhibitions, Workshops |
Before you apply
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