What you get
Cash Prizes for Performance | - First Prize: ₹7,000/- plus memento and certificate. | - Second Prize: ₹5,000/- plus memento and certificate. | - Third Prize: ₹3,000/- plus memento and certificate. | - Special Prize for Best Choreographer: ₹2,000/- plus memento and certificate. | Traveling Allowance | - Groups traveling up to 10 kilometers radius: ₹1,000/-. | - Groups traveling within 10-20 kilometers radius: ₹1,500/-. | - Groups traveling 20 kilometers or more: ₹2,000/-.
Who can apply
Required Paperwork
- Aadhaar Card
- PAN Card
- Income Certificate
- Residence Proof (Domicile)
Common Questions
What is the minimum and maximum number of participants required to form a group for this cultural competition?
Each participating group must consist of 6 to 10 participants. Groups with fewer than 6 or more than 10 members will not be eligible to participate in the competition.
How much traveling allowance will be provided to groups participating in the competition based on their location?
The traveling allowance varies based on distance: ₹1,000/- for groups within 10 kilometers radius, ₹1,500/- for groups between 10-20 kilometers radius, and ₹2,000/- for groups traveling 20 kilometers or more.
What are the cash prize amounts awarded to the first three winners in the performance category?
The first prize winner receives ₹7,000/- plus memento and certificate, second prize winner gets ₹5,000/- plus memento and certificate, and third prize winner receives ₹3,000/- plus memento and certificate.
Can a participating group perform a fusion of multiple songs during the competition?
No, performing fusion of songs will automatically disqualify the group from the competition. Only one selected Konkani song should be performed with choreography and dancing.
What format should be used to submit the recorded song along with the application?
The recorded Konkani song must be submitted on Compact Disc or Digital Versatile Disc format at the time of application submission.
Is there a special recognition or prize available specifically for choreographers in this competition?
Yes, there is a separate prize for the best choreographer who will be awarded ₹2,000/- cash prize along with a memento and certificate.
Who will be responsible for judging the performances and what expertise will they possess?
A panel of judges well versed in song, music, and choreography will evaluate the performances. Their decision will be final and binding for all participants.
What type of song content is acceptable for participation in this cultural promotion competition?
The song must be a recorded Konkani song (Kantar). Only Konkani language songs are acceptable, and participants must submit the title of their selected song in the application form.
Where will the competition venue be located and who decides the location?
The competition will be organized at a place identified and decided by Tiatr Academy of Goa. The specific venue details will be communicated to participants after registration.
What happens if participants want to make changes to their group members after submitting the application?
The source material does not specify procedures for changes after submission. However, correct names must be provided initially as they will appear on certificates, suggesting changes may not be easily accommodated.
What authority reserves the right to modify rules and regulations of this competition?
Tiatr Academy of Goa reserves the right to make any changes in the rules and regulations of the competition at their discretion.
What documentation is required to prove the identity and participation of group members?
While specific identity documents are not mentioned, participants must provide correct names of all group members and the choreographer as these will appear on the certificates.
How should applicants provide their contact information and what details are mandatory?
Applicants must provide complete address, contact numbers, and email address in the application form. Multiple contact numbers can be provided for better communication.
What binding commitments must participants agree to before joining this cultural promotion competition?
Participants must read, understand, and agree to abide by all rules and regulations of the competition organized by Tiatr Academy of Goa, and accept that judges' decisions are final and binding.