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- President of India has appointed M L Srivastava , Joint Secretary of Ministry of Culture’s as Protem Chairman of the Lalit Kala Academy.
- The Lalit Kala Akademi or National Academy of Art is India’s National Academy of Fine Arts.
- It is an autonomous organization, established at New Delhi in 1954 to promote and propagate understanding of Indian art, both within and outside the country.
- It is the Government’s apex cultural body in the field of visual arts in India.
- The Akademi was inaugurated in New Delhi on 1954, by the India’s first Education Minister Maulana Abul Kalam Azad and It fully funded by the Ministry of Culture.
- It has substantial independence in making decisions related to national and international exhibitions, events and providing financial assistance to artists and art organisations through scholarships and grants.
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