MINISTRY OF CULTURE

NATIONAL ARCHIVES OF INDIA

GOVERNMENT OF INDIA.

 

FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO STATE/UNION TERRITORY ARCHIVAL REPOSITORIES, GOVERNMENT LIBRARIES

 AND MUSEUMS.

 

2007-2008

 

                   Applications are invited from State Government/ Union Territory Administrations, Archival Repositories, Government Libraries and Museums for Financial Assistance under the above scheme for preservation/ repair/ conservation publication, listing, cataloguing, compilation of guide to records/ manuscripts/ rare books, microfilming, air-conditioning of muniment rooms, purchase of computer, materials/ equipments for reprography/ conservation and for construction/ addition alteration/renovation of the building.

 

                   The maximum limit of financial assistance extended under the Scheme is up to Rs.10 lacs in the ratio of 75:25 (i.e. Central Government’s Share 75% and of State Government’s share 25%) of the total cost of the project.

 

                   Application duly recommended by the State Government in the prescribed proforma may be forwarded to Director General, National Archives of India, Janpath, New Delhi-110 001 so as to reach on or before 15 June 2007

 

                   For more details of this Scheme please visit National Archives of India website www.nationalarchives.nic.in /financial2.html

                

 

                 

   

PART - I
MINISTRY OF CULTURE, GOVERNMENT OF INDIA
APPLICATION FORM FOR FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO STATE/ UNION TERRITORIES ARCHIVAL REPOSITORIES, GOVERNMENT LIBRARIES AND MUSEUMS FOR PRESERVATION OF PUBLIC RECORDS/ MANUSCRIPTS/ RARE BOOKS, ETC.

1.

Name and complete postal address of the Archives/ Library/ Museum

 

2.

Date of establishment of the institution

 

3.

Nature and number of Public records/ Manuscripts/ Rare books held

 

4.

A statement giving details of Financial Assistance r

eceived during the last Five years from the Central/ State Governments and any other source

 

5.

Details of the project for which Assistance is sought

 

6.

Estimated cost of the project with item wise details of financial assistance sought

 

7.

Source from where 25% cost of the Project would be met

 

8.

Financial assistance expected from the other source for the Project

 

  

 

 

Place :

Signature :

Date :

Name :

 

Designation :

 

Office Stamp :

PART - II

APPLICATION FORM FOR FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE FOR CONSTRUCTION/ EXTENSION/ RENOVATION OF ARCHIVES/ LIBRARY MUSEUM BUILDING

1.

Name & Address of Archives/ Library/ Museum

 

2.

Date of establishment of the institution

 

3.

Nature and number of public records/ Manuscripts/ Rare books held (category wise)

 

4.

Is the institution located in own or rented building

 

5.

Details of land owned for construction/ extension (with a copy of land record)

 

6.

Total estimated expenditure (enclosed Architect's certificate)

 

7.

Amount of financial assistance required for Completion of Construction/ extension/ Renovation work

 

8.

Target date for completion of work (it should not exceed 2 years from the date of grant)

 

9.

 Is the plan for the construction approved by the local body/ PWD/ Corporation/ Municipality/ Panchyat & notified area authority (Demarcate the portion as to be constructed with assistance in Red Ink on the plan)

 

10. i)

Is the total estimated cost of construction based on State PWD/ CPWD prevailing rates and duly authenticated by a registered Building Engineer/ PWD/ CPWD (detailed estimates to be attached)

 

ii)

In case of proposed constructions of the Ground floor :

 

 

a) The cost of construction upto plinth level
b) The cost of construction upto roof level
c) Total cost of remaining work

 

iii)

In case of construction for works of other than Ground floor

 

 

a) The cost of construction upto lintel level
b) The cost of construction when the roof has been laid
c) The cost of construction of the remaining work

 

11.

Budget provision/ allocation for 25% contribution from the State Government

 

  

 

 

Place :

Signature :

Date :

Name :

 

Designation :

 

Office Stamp :

PART - III
RECOMMENDATION OF THE HEAD OF THE STATE ARCHIVES

The application of ______________________________ has been examined and found to be covered under the Scheme. The application is forwarded for consideration.

  

 

 

Place :

Signature :

Date :

Name :

 

Designation :

 

Office Stamp :