(a) whether the Government extends financial assistance/grants to autonomous organizations /NGOs working in the field of culture;
(b) if so, the details of fund released to various organizations, during each of the last three years and the current year, organisation-wise ;
(c) whether the Government proposes to provide funds for the celebration of great Indian personalities/ thinkers contribution for socio-relgious and spiritual life of the humanity like Lord Buddha, Lord Basaveshwarea, Akkamahadevi, Narayana Guru, Swami Vivekananda, etc.;
(d) if so, the details of the funds released during the said period: and
(e) if not, the reasons therefor?