State government to give financial assistance to the families of artists who have died due to Corona

The state government has been providing financial assistance to the families of the artists who have died in the Corona epidemic in Gujarat for the last two years.

The state government will provide assistance to the families of artists of Vadodara district who have contributed for at least 10 years or more in one or more arts such as dance, drama, puppetry, folk art, painting, sculpture, architecture, graphics and died due to corona.

Importantly, if the annual income limit of such artists is Rs 2 lakh and they have died due to corona, only their families will get financial assistance.

The families seeking financial assistance can submit details of the artist (name of the artist, address, mobile number, age, death certificate, proof of being an artist, proof of income) at District Sports Office at Narmada Bhuvan till 29th July 2021.