The culture minister handles all the responsibilities related to the promotion of the art and culture of the state. Source(S) : http://www.ajaychandrakar.com/

1. Cultural Minister of Chhattisgarh

2. Culture plays a vital role in the development agenda of
any state.
It represents a set of shared attitudes, values, practices
and goals.
Creativity and Culture marked themselves in almost all
the social, economic and other activities.

3. The functional spectrum of this Ministry under cultural minister is
wide, ranging from generating cultural awareness at grassroots
level to promote cultural exchanges at global level.

4. The mission of the cultural department led by cultural minister is to
preserve, promote and disseminate all the art and culture forms.
In order to attain this, this department undertakes the following
activities:
Maintenance and protection of heritage, ancient monuments and
historic sites.
Promotion of visual, literary and performing arts
Administration of libraries

5. The Department of Art and Culture under the leadership of Cultural
Minister popularizes art forms.

6. There are many schemes under the ministry of culture and cultural
minister. They are as follows:
Building Grants, Including Studio Theatres
Museum Grant Scheme
Celebration Of Centenaries
Artists Pension Scheme and Welfare Fund
Buddhist & Tibetan Culture Art
National Memorial
Performing Arts Grants Scheme
Senior/Junior Fellowship

7. The Directorate of Art and Culture has different Regional Cultural
Centres at different parts of the state.

8. The cultural minister of Chhattisgarh has
initiated a number of schemes for the
enrichment of performing arts, extending
grants to professional drama troupes for
production and staging of folk dramas
depicting our ancient culture and heritage,
sanctioning of grants for publication of rare
books in the field of art and culture.

9. Ajay Chandrakar, Hon'ble Minister of Tourism and Culture, Govt. of
Chhattisgarh said, "Chhattisgarh is a lively state which now looks
forward towards creating Tourism as one of its wealthiest resources.

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