Award of ₹20,000/- to Best Writers
✓ Information verified — April 2026This Tamil Nadu government scheme recognizes and rewards talented writers from marginalized communities. It provides cash awards to the best writers from Adi Dravidar, Tribal, and Adi Dravidar communities converted to Christianity, plus one writer from other communities. The scheme aims to promote literary talent and support writers financially while celebrating diverse voices in Tamil literature.
What You Get
- Cash award of ₹20,000/- for top writers
- Recognition and appreciation for literary contributions
- Financial support to encourage writing as a profession
- Equal opportunity for writers from reserved communities
Who Can Apply
- Gender: Male only
- Age: 18–100 years
- Residence: Tamil Nadu residents only
- Must be a writer with published or recognized literary work
- Belong to Adi Dravidar, Tribal, or Adi Dravidar Christian communities (10 awards)
- One award available for writers from other communities
- Should be a resident of Tamil Nadu
- No specific age limit mentioned
Documents Needed
0/5 collected
- 1. Aadhaar Card
- 2. Caste Certificate
- 3. Proof of Literary Work
- 4. Residence Certificate
- 5. Bank Passbook
How to Apply
- 1Check your eligibility criteria above
- 2Gather all required documents listed below
- 3Visit the official portal (linked below)
- 4Fill the application form online / offline
- 5Submit the form and note your application reference number
- 6Track status on the official portal or visit nearest CSC
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Quick Facts
- Scheme Level
- Tamil Nadu
- Category
- Employment
- Target Gender
- Male
- Age Group
- 18–100 years
- Application
- Check portal
- Last Updated
- 25 Apr 2026
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