We turn to the arts when we are joyful; we turn to the arts when we grieve. And in times of uncertainty and despair, we turn to arts again for sustaining our hopes. The arts enable us to forge solidarities, make sense of the present, and come together to imagine collective futures. This is especially true of now when the Coronavirus pandemic continues to disrupt and alter our lives. More here, than ever anywhere else, the arts must remind us of the human capacity to endure, re-imagine, and create...
We are excited to announce our very special 25x25 initiative which we launched to mark 25 years of grantmaking at IFA. Coupled with our 25th anniversary, the internet in India turns 25 this year. Bringing both these ideas together, we sent out a call for proposals under the theme 25 Years of Internet in India which saw an overwhelming response from the field. Out of the 129 proposals received, we made 25 grants of Rs 25,000 each covering diverse languages, regions and a wide spectrum of disciplines...
