Port Blair, Dec. 28: The Island Tourism Festival is scheduled to be held in January 2023.The Department of Art & Culture, A&N Administration in collaboration with Department of IP&T will be organizing cultural programmes in the main venue and other venues in South Andaman District and North & Middle and Nicobar District during the festival.

In this context, the Department of Art & Culture has invited applications from the local registered Cultural Organizations. Interested Cultural Organizations may apply in the prescribed application format enclosing details of programmes. The Cultural Organizations should prepare a minimum of three or more number of programmes so that the Programme Selection Committee can have different options for selection. The prescribed format can be collected from the Directorate of Art & Culture at Cellular Jail Complex, Port Blair. Application format can also be downloaded from www.andaman.gov.in . The last date for submission of application in the prescribed form is 5th January, 2023.