Application Form for Parties and NGOs
1.BASIC INFORMATION
Title of the project
Strengthening Cultural Industries for Development of Tribal Communities in
North Eastern States of India
Amount requested from USD 100,000
IFCD
Name of applicant
NORTH EAST ZONE CULTURAL CENTRE
Type of applicant
Party (public authority/institution)
Country
INDIA
Contact person
Title:
Family name
Position
Address
Town
Mr Lipokmar
Tzudir
Director
North East Zone Cultural
Centre, P. B. No.98, Dimapur,
Nagaland, India
Dimapur
E-mail
nezccdimapur@yahoo.com
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ABOUT THE APPLICANT
Date and place of establishment of
entity/organization
Main mission of applicant, showing its
direct relevance to the objectives of the
2005 Convention
Main activities of applicant, showing its
direct relevance to the objectives of the
2005 Convention
Given name
Mr Lipokmar Tzudir
Postcode
797112
Telephone
03862-243573
03862-243557
9612314970
www.nezcc.in
Website
17TH JUNE 1986
DIMAPUR, NAGALAND, INDIA
Main mission is to preserve, promote and
disseminate arts and crafts of the Zone under the
broad discipline of Music, Drama, Performing
Arts, Handicrafts and Literature, to make special
efforts to encourage folk and tribal arts and
artefacts and to promote inter-State cooperation
and national integration through the theme ‘Unity
through Culture’
To develop and promote the rich diversity and
uniqueness of various arts of the Zone and to
upgrade and enrich consciousness of the people
about their cultural heritage’.
To make special efforts to encourage folk and
tribal arts and to frame special programme for
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preservation including documentation and
sustaining of the vanishing art forms.
To frame such programmes as would encourage
and involve the youth of the Zone amongst
themselves and with the youth of the rest of the
country in creative cultural communications
through the process of seminars, exchanges and
workshops on matter relating to cultural heritage
of India.
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Key staff members
Mr. Lipokmar Tzudir
Mr. Talinokcha
Mr. D. Vashum
Mr. M. Sentinungsang Ao
Mr. R. K. Biswas
Mr. Bahanan K. M.
Mr. Imli Ao
Mr. Vesuvizo Phesao
Mr. Thomas Koshy
Mr. Oliver Rai
Mr. Zasevizo Lhousa
Mr. K. Kire
Mr. I. M. Baruah
Miss Temsunaro
Mr. P. Yanger Lemtor
Mr. Ashim Debnath
Mr. Yashilemba
Miss. Tetemjenla
Mrs. Zasevolu
Mrs. Prabha Lama
Mrs. K. Atsungla
Mr. Sangyutemjen
Mr. Tiken Das
Mrs. Arenungla
Mr. Hokheto Sema
Mr. Sarat Nath
Mr. S. Mushary
Mr. Imlinuken
Mr. Min Bahadur
Mrs. M. Kilenla Jamir
Mr. Aren Pongener
Mr. Longpuinba Jamir
Mr. Anjan
Mrs. Lireni Lotha
Mr. Medemsunup
Mr. Yangkongmeren
Mr. Jung Bahadur
Mr. Kulananda Sharma
Director
Joint Director
Dy Director
Dy Director
Executive Engineer
Steno Sr. Grade
Cameraman
Exhibition Officer
Accounts Officer
Programme Officer
Section Officer
Section Officer
Photographer
Research Officer
UDC
Accountant
Programme Assistant
Documentation Asst
Typist Sr Gr
Typist Sr Gr
Typist Sr Gr
Overseer Gr II
Electrician
UDC
Driver Gr.I
Driver Gr.I
Driver Gr.I
Driver Gr.I
Driver Gr.I
LDC
Store Keeper
LDC
Machineman
LDC
Darkroom Asst
Despatch Rider
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Mr. Limalemba
Mr. Babul Choudhury
Mr.. M. Yanger Jamir
Mr. Orenthung Lotha
Mr. Bhim Bahadur
Mr. N.C. Basumatory
Mr. Ghan Bahadur
Mr. Along Konyak
Mrs. D. Vitsu
CONTRACTORS AND PARTNERSHIPS
list of paid contractors, subcontractors,
consultants and/or experts
1.Name, professional affiliation and
nationality
Responsibility in the activities of the
project
2.Name, professional affiliation and
nationality
Responsibility in the activities of the
project
3.Name, professional affiliation and
nationality
Responsibility in the activities of the
project
list of non-paid partners
1. Partner and type
Role in the project
2. Partner and type
Role in the project
3. Partner and type
Role in the project
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4.2
Jugali
Jugali
Mali
Attendant
Attendant
Attendant
Chowkidar
Chowkidar
Sweeper
To assist CEO
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Shri Pemba Tsering, Koy (woodcraft) Expert,
Indian
Resource Person
Shri L. Hirangliana, Cane & Bamboo Craft
Expert, Indian
Resource Person
Shri Vejoi Swuro, Folk Song & Dance expert,
Indian
Resource Person/Conultant
Director, Art & Culture, Government of Assam,
Arunachal Pradesh, Manipur and Mizoram
Nodal Agency/Coordinators
Director, Art & Culture, Government of Meghalaya,
Nagaland, Sikkim and Tripura
Nodal Agency/Coordinators
Shilpgram, Guwahati, Assam
Exhibition, Promotion and Marketing Partner
Length of the project
Beginning date
01-03-2015
End date
28-02-2016
Brief summary of the project
Training tribal cultural practitioners in skill development and providing financial
assistance for production of multipurpose handloom and handicrafts products in North
Eastern Region of India.
There are more than 272 tribal groups with distinctive identity and traditional practices in the
North Eastern Region of India. Most of these tribal groups make their traditional attires,
households and other handicrafts items in traditional way using the materials locally available and
as per the customary technique. Most of these materials are environment friendly it needs wide
promotion. There are many community groups of traditional practitioners engaged in the field of
handloom and handicrafts for their livelihood. The project aims to provide training for traditional
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textile and handicrafts artisans, especially women artisans and practitioners working in the public
and private sectors in eight States in North Eastern Region of India. Training workshops will take
place both in house and outside of their domicile and will focus on topics related to use of modern
tools and technologies that could improve their skills, cultural management and cultural industries
in this region. Public and private partnerships will be promoted and a North Eastern States of
India Network of Handloom and Handicrafts Cultural Industries will be initiated in order to
strengthen the participants’ capacities to promote their products in the domestic and international
market.
Country context and complementarity of the project with other regional, national and local
policies/ measures/ programmes/ projects
North East Zone Cultural Centre (NEZCC), registered under the Nagaland Societies Registration
Act XXI 1860 (Nagaland First Amendment) Act, 1969 was set up in June 1986 with its
headquarters at Dimapur, Nagaland. The 8 (eight) North Eastern States of India, viz., Arunachal
Pradesh, Assam, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, Sikkim and Tripura are the
constituent States of the NEZCC. Its primary mission is to preserve, promote and disseminate
arts and crafts of the Zone under the broad discipline of Music, Drama, Performing Arts,
Handicrafts and Literature, to make special efforts to encourage folk and tribal arts and artefacts
and to promote inter-State cooperation and national integration through the theme ‘Unity through
Culture’.
Objective
Short-term objectives of the project
 Conducting comprehensive production oriented workshops for Tribal Traditional
Practitioners/Groups and Women Self Help Groups from 100 tribal communities inhabited
in eight north eastern States of India.
 Providing training in skill development to 1000 cultural practitioners and managers from
200 tribal communities in eight north eastern States of India on business management,
marketing, organizational skills and legal matters associated with the cultural industries.
 Providing financial assistance to Tribal Traditional Practitioners/Groups and Women Self
Help Groups from 100 tribal communities for procurement of raw materials for production
oriented workshops.
 Organizing Regional and National Level Handloom and Handicrafts Mela involving the
participants of skill development training and production oriented workshops for exhibition
cum sales of the finished products made during the workshops.
 Establishing the North Eastern States of India Network of Handloom and Handicrafts
Cultural Industries and setting up a dynamic and user-friendly online platform to enable
stakeholders to share information, ideas and experiences related to the cultural
industries.
Long-term objectives of the project
 The skills and capacities of traditional practitioners engaged in cultural industries in the
field of traditional handloom and handicrafts production of all over North Eastern Region
of India are promoted through skill development training, advanced technology usage
and production oriented workshops.
 Leading Self Help Groups working at the local level are empowered and their capacities
strengthened.
 Training material on cultural management and skill development will be produced and
used during the capacity-building and production oriented workshops.
 A dynamic and sales promotion platform in North Eastern and other Region of the
Country will be developed through the Shilpgrams (Crafts Village) established under the
Zonal Cultural Centres and other Organizations and an on-line platform of North Eastern
States of India Network of Handloom and Handicrafts Cultural Industries will be created.
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Sustainability
 The project aims to provide a long term sustainable income to the artisans, craftsperson
and artistes engaged in the field of handloom and handicrafts production in the North
Eastern Region of India.
MAIN ACTIVITIES AND EXPECTED RESULTS
EXPECTED RESULT 1
Promotes capacity building activities through training in skill development
MAIN ACTIVITY(IES) TO ACHIEVE EXPECTED RESULT 1
Providing training in skill development to 1000 cultural practitioners and managers from 100 tribal
communities in eight north eastern States of India on business management, marketing,
organizational skills and legal matters associated with the cultural industries
What indicator(s) are to be used to measure the achievement of the expected result?
Number of artisan participated in training
What are the means of verification of these indicator(s)?
List of name and address of the participants certified by the resource persons
Location(s)
North Eastern States of India
Beneficiaries of this activity(ies):
Direct beneficiary(ies): # 1000 artisans
Indirect beneficiary(ies): # 200
EXPECTED RESULT 2
Active involvement, participation and contribution of a broad array of stakeholders i.e . Tribal
Traditional Practitioners/Groups and Women Self Help Groups of North Eastern States of India
MAIN ACTIVITY(IES) TO ACHIEVE EXPECTED RESULT 2
Conducting comprehensive production oriented workshops for Tribal Traditional
Practitioners/Groups and Women Self Help Groups from 100 tribal communities inhabited in eight
north eastern States of India
What indicator(s) are to be used to measure the achievement of the expected result?
Number of groups participated in the workshop
What are the means of verification of these indicator(s)?
List of name and address of the participants certified by the resource persons
Location(s)
North Eastern States of India
Beneficiaries of this activity(ies):
Direct beneficiary(ies): # 100 groups consisting of 10 members from each tribe
Indirect beneficiary(ies): # 500
EXPECTED RESULT 3
Establishing the North Eastern States of India Network of Handloom and Handicrafts Cultural
Industries and setting up a dynamic and user-friendly online platform
MAIN ACTIVITY(IES) TO ACHIEVE EXPECTED RESULT 3
Providing financial assistance to Tribal Traditional Practitioners/Groups and Women Self Help
Groups from 100 tribal communities for procurement of raw materials for production oriented
workshops and organizing Regional and National Level Handloom and Handicrafts Mela involving
the participants of skill development training and production oriented workshops for exhibition
cum sales of the finished products made during the workshops
What indicator(s) are to be used to measure the achievement of the expected result?
Number of groups received financial assistance and participated in the Regional and National
Level Handloom and Handicrafts Mela
What are the means of verification of these indicator(s)?
List of name and address of the participants certified by the resource persons
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Location(s)
North Eastern States of India
Beneficiaries of this activity(ies):
Direct beneficiary(ies): # 100 groups consisting of 10 members from each tribe
Indirect beneficiary(ies): # 500
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ACTIVITIES IMPLEMENTATION SCHEDULE
Activity
Start Date
Skill Training
01-03-2015
Production Oriented Woekshops
01-07-2015
Regional and National Level Handloom and
01-11-2015
Handicrafts Mela
BUDGET
Budget summary
Total funding requested from the IFDC (not exceeding USD100,000):
Total co/self-funding income:
Total project cost
End Date
30-06-2015
31-10-2015
28-02-2016
USD 100,000
USD 76,327
USD 176,327
Budget breakdown
Activity
Number
Unit
# of
Cost
units (in USD)
Amount
funded by
IFCD
Amount
co/selffunded
Expenditure
1. Salaries / fees
1.1 Project staff
365
1.2 consultant / expert
365
1.3 Administrative / support staff
365
Subtotal salaries / fees
2. Travel and per diem
2.1 Air transportation
2.2 Land transportation
365
2.3 Visa fees
2.4 Per diem for international
missions / trips
2.5 Per diem for domestic
missions / trips
2.6 Per diem for seminar /
conference participants
Subtotal travel and per diem
Per
person
(% of
time
spent per
month)
Per day
Per
person
(% of
time
spent per
month)
Per flight
Per day
Per
person
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34760
0.00
34760
365
16846
16846
0.00
4
31568
0.00
31568
83174
16846
66328
4615
4615
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
4615
4615
0.00
9230
9230
0.00
365
Per day
10
Per day
20
Per day
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3. Equipment and supplies
3.1 Rent of vehicle(s)
3.2 Equipment (total based on
pro forma invoice enclosed with
the application)
3.3 Other (Raw materials for the
production oriented workshops/
training like bamboo, hiring of
handloom and handicrafts
making tools)
Subtotal equipment and
supplies
4. Communication
4.1 Publications (editing, design,
printing, etc.)
4.2 Press conferences
4.3 Other promotional activities,
events, advertisements, etc.
(please specify)
Subtotal communication
5. Other costs, services
5.1 Studies, surveys (purchase of
data)
5.2 Evaluation
5.3 Translation, interpreters
5.4 Rent of conference / seminar
rooms
Subtotal other costs, services
6. Overhead
6.1 Rent of office space
6.2 Postage, office supplies, etc.
(pleasespecify)
6.3 Other (pleasespecify)
200
245
Per
vehicle
1
9230
9230
0.00
46153
46153
0.00
55383
55383
0.00
1846
1846
0.00
769
769
0.00
3538
3538
0.00
6153
6153
0.00
3076
3076
0.00
810
810
810
810
0.00
0.00
7692
7692
0.00
12388
12388
0.00
7692
0.00
7692
2307
0.00
2307
0.00
0.00
0.00
Subtotal overhead
9999
0.00
9999
Please note that the overhead costs should not make up more than 30% of total costs of the project.
Total USD 100,000
76,327
Grand Total USD 176,327
7.3. Co-funding
1. Source: Internal Income of the organization from Corpus Fund
Amount:
USD 76,327
Status of funding:
available
2. Source:
Not applicable
Amount:
USD
Status of funding:
3. Source:
Not applicable
Amount:
USD
Status of funding:
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7.4. Non-financial contribution
If any, please indicate the kind and the source. Add more if necessary.
1. Source:
Own Employees
Kind: Additional manpower support
2. Source:
Own Buildings
Kind: Additional space support
3. Source:
Own Vehicles
Kind: Additional transportation support
7.5. Financial management
Financial management of the fund will be executed by the Director, North East Zone Cultural
Centre (Applicant) with support Officers like Joint Director, Deputy Directors
(Project/Administration), Accounts Officer and Accountant of the organization
8. FUNDING FROM UNESCO
8.1. Previous funding from the IFCD
NIL
Title of the project:
Period:
Amount of funding:
8.2. Previous funding from UNESCO for similar or related projects
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NIL
1. Title of the project:
Period:
Amount of funding:
2. Title of project:
Period:
Amount of funding:
3. Title of project:
Period:
Amount of funding:
Current applications
Are you currently applying for other UNESCO funds?
No
If yes, please provide details.
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COMMITMENT TO SUBMIT A REPORT ON THE EXECUTION OF THE PROJECT
The North East Zone Cultural Centre is committed to submit a mandatory descriptive,
analytical and financial report on the execution of the project and the realization of
expected results to the IFCD Secretariat in the prescribed reporting forms provided by the
Secretariat.
I commit to respect the provisions of paragraph 25of the Guidelines.
I certify that all information contained in this application is truthful.
Date 08/05/2014
Name and title : MR. LIPOKMAR TZUDIR
DIRECTOR, NEZCC
Stamp and signature of the applicant
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