Art and Culture deals with the preservation, promotion and development of Cultural Traditions of the state through its network of institutions and initiating new schemes/activities by implementing the programmes towards the welfare of artists and development of Arts organisations by way of providing financial support. It also acts as a nodal department for implementation of schemes of Department of Culture, Government of India and National Institutions in the field of Culture set up by the Government of India.
The efforts of the Government towards welfare and up liftment of the Society through its programmes shall achieve the desired goal and will succeed in protecting the interest only when the public at large is made aware and alert. For this matter the implementation of various schemes should necessarily make it clear to the incumbents the methods and procedures for acquiring the benefits under its programmes.