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লোকপ্রসার প্রকল্প
Complete step-by-step application guide for Lokprasar Prakalpo (লোকপ্রসার প্রকল্প), covering eligibility snapshot, mandatory documentation, submission procedures, and official portal links.
Document certifying age bracket for senior pension (60+) or retainer fee (18–60).
Evidence of traditional folk performance, district cultural committee certification, or recommendation from recognized cultural bodies.
Valid government-issued identity proof of the applicant.
Document proving permanent residency in West Bengal.
Passbook clearly showing Account Number, IFSC code, and beneficiary’s name for DBT credits.
Recent passport-sized photographs for application file and Folk-Artiste Identity Card.
Collect the Lokprasar Prakalpo enlistment form from the District Information & Cultural Officer (DICO) office, SDO office, BSK centre, or Duare Sarkar camp.
Provide accurate information regarding folk art genre (Baul, Jhumur, Chhau, Bhawaiya, Gambhira, etc.), age category, contact number, and bank details.
Attach age proof, residency proof, cultural evidence/recommendation, Aadhaar, bank passbook copy, and passport photographs.
Submit the completed application packet to the District Information & Cultural Officer (DICO) or designated submission counter.
Cultural authorities verify artistic authenticity and age; approved artistes receive their Folk-Artiste Identity Card and start receiving pension/retainer via DBT.
Following submission, your application and submitted documents are verified by the designated block or department officials. Processing typically completes within 15 to 30 working days.
Offline Submission Center: Duare Sarkar Camp / BDO Office / Municipality Office