Application for Subsidy on Winning International Award 2026: Recognise and Support Awarded Films
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Quick answer
This scheme offers financial assistance to films that win international awards. Eligible applicants can apply online by submitting required documents through the official portal. The subsidy helps promote high-quality films and global recognition.
At a glance
| Main benefit | Financial support up to ₹5.00 crore |
| Ministry / department | Culture and Archaeology Department |
| Level | State Government (Chhattisgarh) |
| Application mode | Online |
About the scheme
The Application for Subsidy on Winning International Award is a government scheme introduced under the Chhattisgarh Film Policy, 2021. It aims to support filmmakers whose films receive international awards in recognised categories. Applicants can apply online by submitting details of their award along with supporting documents for verification. The scheme encourages excellence in filmmaking and promotes the reputation of Chhattisgarh in the global film industry.
Benefits
- Financial assistance of up to ₹5.00 crore.
Who can apply (eligibility)
- The applicant can claim assistance only once in a financial year and for only one award category.
Documents required
- Script (Digital Copy)
- 200 Words Description
- Film/Project Synopsis
- Proof of Film/Project Details
- Applicant Identity Proof
- Applicant Address Proof Aadhaar / Electricity Bill / Domicile etc.
- Producer/Applicant Authorization Proof
- Bank Details Proof Cancelled Cheque / Passbook first page
- Declaration
How to apply
- 1Visit the Sewa Setu Portal at https://sewasetu.cgstate.gov.in/home?lang=en.
- 2Login using Citizen credentials or Lok Sewa Kendra login.
- 3Navigate to the scheme application form and fill in all required details.
- 4Upload all mandatory documents in the specified format and size.
- 5Verify the entered information and submit the application.
Frequently asked questions
What is the Application for Subsidy on Winning International Award?+
It is a scheme to encourage and recognise film projects that achieve excellence and receive awards at the international level under the Chhattisgarh Film Policy 2021.
Who can apply for the subsidy?+
Eligible film producers, production houses, or authorised representatives whose film or project has received an International Award in the prescribed categories may apply.
Which International Award categories are eligible under the scheme?+
Awards in categories such as Best Film, Best Director, Best Actor (Male), Best Actor (Female), National Integration / Social Message, and other categories notified by the Government.
How can I apply for the subsidy?+
By logging into the official portal, filling the application form, uploading required documents, and submitting the application online.
What is an Application Reference Number (ARN)?+
A unique number generated upon successful application submission, used for tracking the application status.
What happens after the application is submitted?+
It is verified by the Film Facilitation Cell, then examined by the Deputy Director, and finally reviewed and approved by the Director.
Can my application be returned for correction?+
Yes, if discrepancies or missing documents are found, the application may be returned for correction.
What happens if my application is rejected?+
It may be rejected with recorded remarks if it does not meet eligibility criteria or conditions.
What is a Digitally Signed Sanction Letter?+
An electronically generated approval document authenticated with the Director's Digital Signature Certificate.
Is the Chairman, Chhattisgarh Film Vikas Nigam also informed?+
Yes, upon issuance of the Sanction Letter, the Chairman is also informed.
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