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Financial Assistance to Commercial Tiatr Troupes/Directors/Producers for Stage Setting

The scheme aims to encourage all round development of the Tiatr in all aspects by providing encouragement to commercial tiatr directors and producers to bring in development in stage setting, addressing the need for improved theatrical infrastructure and production quality.

Authority

State/ UT

Region

Goa

Status

Verified 2026

Updated

March 2026

What you get

- Financial assistance as fixed by Tiatr Academy of Goa will be provided to six commercial tiatr troupes/directors/producers annually for stage setting development. | - Disbursal is made only upon completion of fifteen performances of the tiatr mentioned in the application. | - Payment is processed as a one-time benefit per beneficiary. | _Tiatr Academy of Goa logo must be displayed on the front visible frames of the stage set._ | _The stage set designed under this scheme cannot be given on hire to others._ | _No adverse remarks against any individual, government, or political parties are permitted during the use of the set._ | _Work on the stage set must commence only after receiving written approval from Tiatr Academy of Goa._

Who can apply

The applicant must have been on the commercial tiatr stage for at least five years.; The applicant must have five years experience on the commercial tiatr stage along with the application.; The applicant must be a commercial tiatr troupe, director, or producer.; A maximum of six commercial tiatr troupes/directors/producers will be selected annually.; If more than six applicants apply, selection will be decided by way of lots.; Remaining applicants will be wait listed and provided with financial assistance in the following financial year.; In case of withdrawal by any selected applicant, the next applicant on the waiting list will be given preference for allotment.

Required Paperwork

  • Aadhaar Card
  • PAN Card
  • Income Certificate
  • Residence Proof (Domicile)

Common Questions

What documents do I need to submit as proof of my experience in commercial tiatr performances?

You must provide proof that you have been on the commercial tiatr stage for at least 5 years. This proof should be submitted along with your application form.

Can I rent out or give on hire the stage set that I create using this financial assistance?

No, the stage set designed under this financial assistance cannot be given on hire to others. This is a mandatory condition that must be followed throughout the use of the set.

How many troupes, directors, or producers receive this financial assistance each year under this program?

A maximum of 6 commercial tiatr troupes, directors, or producers will receive financial assistance each year as determined by Tiatr Academy of Goa.

What happens if I am selected but decide to withdraw from participating in this financial assistance program?

If you withdraw from the program after selection, the next applicant on the waiting list will be given preference for allotment in your place.

Am I required to display any specific branding or logo when using the stage set created with this assistance?

Yes, you must display the Tiatr Academy logo on the front visible frames of the stage set throughout its use.

What is the minimum number of performances I must complete before I can claim the financial payment?

You must complete at least 15 performances of the tiatr mentioned in your application before you can submit your claim for payment.

Can I apply for this financial assistance again if I have already received it once in the past?

No, if you have received this financial assistance, you will not be entitled to apply again for the next 5 years from the date of receiving the payment.

What selection process will be used if more than 6 applicants apply for this financial assistance opportunity?

If there are more than 6 applicants, the 6 recipients will be selected by way of lots, and remaining applicants will be placed on a waiting list.

What specific identity documents must I submit along with my application for this financial assistance program?

You must submit self-attested copies of your Permanent Account Number Card and Aadhaar Card, without which no claims will be disbursed.

Can I start working on creating my stage set immediately after submitting my application for financial assistance?

No, you must wait to receive written approval from Tiatr Academy of Goa before commencing any work on the stage set.

What proof do I need to provide to demonstrate that I have completed the required 15 performances?

You must submit booking receipts, tickets, advertisements, or certificates from organizers as proof of completing the 15 performances along with your claim.

What additional document must I submit along with my application form to provide details about my production?

You must submit one typed copy of the script of the tiatr along with your prescribed application form.

Are there any restrictions on the content or messaging I can include during performances using this assisted stage set?

Yes, there should not be any adverse remarks against any individual, government, or political parties during the use of this stage set.

What happens to applicants who are not selected among the initial 6 recipients for this financial assistance?

Remaining applicants will be wait listed and will be provided with the financial assistance in the following financial year based on availability.