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Organization : Directorate of Minorities
Scheme Name : Christian Development Programme/ Financial Assistance 2016
Applicable State : Karnataka
Application Last Date : 30-07-2016

Website : https://dom.karnataka.gov.in/english
Notification : https://www.scholarships.net.in/uploads/8991-Christian.pdf

Christian Development Programme :

Applications are invited under prograrnme for release of funds for the renovation, repair, construction of Compound Wall of Churches, for development of Graveyards, Construction of Community Hall and for maintenance of Orphanages/Old Age Home/HN AIDS and Diflerently abled service organisations of Christian Community for the year 2016-17 under the Christian Development Programmes.

Related : GOKDOM 2016-17 National Overseas Scholarship : www.scholarships.net.in/8988.html

Interested Organisations can submit Applications to the respective District Minority Office. Last date for submission of application is 30-07-2016. For applications and other details log on to the Department website or the respective District Minority.

Funds for Construction, Renovation and Development of Churches:
As per the Government order No: MWD.318MDS2011 Dated: 16/01/2012 funds are provided for the construction, renovation and development of churches across the state. As per this order for the repairs and renovation/development of churches a financial assistance of up to Rs.10 lakhs is provided.

To get this benefit the following documents are to be produced:
** The interested persons/church authorities have to submit the following documents.
** Application in the prescribed format.
** Church Registration Certificate issued by the competent authorities/departments as the case may be.
** Audit Report (Prepared by a Charted Accountant).
** Site Documents in the name of the Church.
** The list of elected administrative members of the Church.
** Recommendation Letter from the Deputy Commissioner of the respective district.
** Spot inspection report issued by the District Officer Minorities/ District Officer Backward Classes and Minorities of the District.
** Church Photocopy Attested by the District Deputy Commissioner.
** Building Estimate Copies.
** An undertaking in a Stamp Paper.
** Any other document required at the time of scrutiny of file

Construction of Community Hall:
If any Christian Community association is interested to construct community hall for the social and cultural activities of Christian Minority Communities across the state, the minority department will provide a financial assistance of up to Rs.100 lakhs at district head quarters and up to a maximum of Rs.50 lakhs, for other places depending upon the requirement and estimate.

To get this benefit the following documents are to be produced:
** The association must be a registered association (Registration Certificate to be produced)
** The land/site details on which the community hall is to be constructed. (The documents) should be in the name of association.
** The Association must have obtained the building construction licence from the competent authorities for the construction of the said community hall/building.
** The Association shell provides the blueprint and the original estimate copies duely attested by the competent authorities.
** Copy of the committee’s resolution and other details to get this funds sanctioned.
** To furnish the names list and addresses of the members of the working committee of the association.
** Attested building plan by Competent City Municipal Council, Town Municipal Council/Grama Panchayath as the case may be.