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Punjab lalit kala akademi, on Tuesday, announced the names of the award winners for the Annual Art Exhibition 2018.

The Sahitya Akademi faces criticism for withholding awards and alleged political interference, highlighting structural flaws and an unhealthy institutional culture. Reforms are proposed to increase government nominations, ensure broader representation, and balance jury composition to restore the Akademi's credibility and national purpose.

The Annual Art Exhibition 2015-16 by Chandigarh lalit kala akademi was inaugurated at Punjab Kala Bhawan. Kaptan Singh Solanki, Governor of Punjab, Haryana and Administrator, Chandigarh was the chief guest and Parimal Rai, IAS, Adviser to the Administrator was the guest of honor at the occasion.

Chandigarh lalit kala akademi on Monday announced names of three artists who have been awarded the fellowships of Rs 1 lakh each for the year 2013-14.

The evening drew an elegant mix of cultural patrons, cinema personalities, and P3Ps, including filmmaker Mani Ratnam and artist Parvathi Nayar.

The state culture department will send a proposal to the ministry of culture asking for a regional lalit kala akademi centre here to give artists wider scope and exposure, Preetom Saikia, commissioner and secretary of the culture affairs department, said on Sunday.

Even with a vibrant visual art scenario in the state, artists are not getting adequate exposure in the absence of a lalit kala akademi regional centre here.

Delhi Kala Utsav 2026, a two-day cultural festival organized by Sanskar Bharati, concluded at Rabindra Bhavan, New Delhi. The event showcased a vibrant array of classical music, dance, folk performances, and theatre, attracting art enthusiasts and highlighting India's rich artistic heritage.

The four akademis of the state for the promotion of art and literature, including lalit kala akademi, Sahitya Akademi, Sangeet Natak Akademi and Urdu Akademi, which have almost become non-functional in the absence of presidents, are now plunged into deep crisis.

Around 130 photographers from across the country have displayed their work at an exhibition at lalit kala akademi Regional Center (LKARC), which began on Sunday.