Even in troubled times, the Krishen Jit Fund stands firmly behind arts scene


'At this time, when everything is so uncertain, I feel the Krishen Jit Fund sends a concrete message of hope to artists. We are still here. You can still apply, ' says D’Cruz. Photo: Filepic

For the domestic arts scene, rebounding from the pandemic outbreak is going to take a massive effort. The past two months has been nothing but meltdown news on the arts front, interspersed with the Government seemingly downplaying the challenges faced by the arts community.

Right now, every little bit counts to help the arts community. Many arts practitioners are still hopeful, and are making plans to rebuild and recover.

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