The scheme "Gomant Vibhushan Award" has been designed in order to honour and recognize the Goan renowned personalities who have contributed to the distinguished and extraordinary a...
A Memento, citation and financial purse to the extent of **₹ 5,00,000/-**.
Eligibility (who can apply)
The applicant should possess distinguished and exceptional achievements/services in fields of activities/disciplines such as art & culture, literature & education, sports, medicine, social work, civil services, public affairs, trade, science & engineering, industry, economics, philosophy, politics, or any other field at national & international level.
The applicant should be of Goan origin.
No award will be presented posthumously under this scheme. However, during the process of selection if the death of such an artist occurs after the recommendation of the name, then the Task Force Committee may consider his name for an “award”, in such circumstances award will be presented posthumously.
How to Apply
**Offline**
**Step 1:** The interested applicant should visit the Directorate Of Art & Culture, Government of Goa, 5th Floor, Shram Shakti Bhavan, Panaji, Patto, Panaji, Goa - 403001
**Step 2:** Take a print of the [proforma](https://artandculture.goa.gov.in/sites/default/files/GOMANT%20VIBHUSHAN%20AWARD%202023-24%20ONLINE%20FORM.pdf) of the application form of the respective scheme, or request a hard copy from the concerned authority.
**Step 3:** In the application form, fill in all the mandatory fields, paste the passport-sized photograph (signed across), and attach copies of all the mandatory documents (self-attest if required).
**Step 4:** Submit the duly filled and signed application form along with the documents to the **Director or to the ACO-III, Directorate of Art & Culture, Phone: 0832-2404606, Email: aco6-dac.goa@nic.in**
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is eligible for Gomant Vibhushan Award / what is the eligibility?
1. The applicant should possess distinguished and exceptional achievements/services in fields of activities/disciplines such as art & culture, literature & education, sports, medicine, social work, civil services, public affairs, trade, science & engineering, industry, economic...
What are the benefits of Gomant Vibhushan Award?
A Memento, citation and financial purse to the extent of **₹ 5,00,000/-**.
How to apply online for Gomant Vibhushan Award?
**Offline**
**Step 1:** The interested applicant should visit the Directorate Of Art & Culture, Government of Goa, 5th Floor, Shram Shakti Bhavan, Panaji, Patto, Panaji, Goa - 403001
**Step 2:** Take a print of the [proforma](https://artandculture.goa.gov.in/sites/default/files/GOMANT%...