Question : Funds for Western Zone Cultural Centre

(a) the details of the amount/funds made available for Western Zone Cultural Centre located at Udaipur, Rajasthan for the year 2017-18; and

(b) the purpose for which the said amount has been spent by the said centre?

Answer given by the minister

MINISTER OF STATE (I/C) FOR CULTURE AND
MINISTER OF STATE FOR ENVIRONMENT, FOREST & CLIMATE CHANGE

(DR. MAHESH SHARMA)

(a) to (b) During 2017-18, the Government of India has released Rs. 784.12 lakhs as annual grant-in-aid to West Zone Cultural Centre (WZCC), Udaipur for preservation, promotion and development of Indian folk & tribal culture throughout the country including North-East States, Rs. 111.74 lakhs for organization of Festivals of India abroad & Rs. 292.50 lakhs for Rashtriya Sanskriti Mahotsav held at Gujarat under Ek Bharat Shreshtha Bharat matrix.

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