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Delhi Govt Announces Fellowships For 1000 Young Street Theatre Artists To Nurture Talent

The Delhi government announced fellowships for 1,000 young street performance artists in order to promote and mentor talent in this field.

The Delhi government announced fellowships for 1,000 young street performance artists in order to promote and mentor talent in this field.

The Delhi government announced on Wednesday street performance fellowships for 1,000 young artists in order to promote and mentor talent in this field.

Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia, who announced the fellowship, said street theatre is a potent tool of spreading the social message which helps in bringing change.

The fellowships will be given by art, culture, and languages department.

Selected candidates, aged 18-40 years, from the field of acting, direction, script-writing, dance, music and other forms of street performances will be given fellowships, said a government statement.

The 1,000 fellows will be divided into 100 groups each of which will have least four performances every month.

The fellows will receive Rs 5,000 per month. The group leaders will get Rs 4000 more for logistical arrangements for the shows.


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