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Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts (IGNCA) Contact No.
Updated on Wednesday, 26 April 2023 - 6:23pm
Email
All India Number(s):
- 95994 43393 (Call/WhatsApp Support)
Website:
Official Website - directoradmn [dot] ignca [at] gmail [dot] com (Contact Support)
Important Links
- Frequently Asked Questions
- Student Registration Form for Short term Online Courses
- Application form for booking venues
Contact Details
| Designation | Name | Phone No. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| President | Shri Ram Bahadur Rai | 011-23446598 | |
| Member Secretary Member Secretary |
Dr. Sachchidanand Joshi |
011-23446563 | ms [at] ignca [dot] nic [dot] in msignca [at] yahoo [dot] com |
| Officer on Special Duty to Member Secretary OSD to Member Secretary |
Shri Deepak Hastir Shri Deepak Hastir |
011-23446356 | deepakhastirosd [dot] ignca [at] gmail [dot] com |
| Director (Admin) Director (Admin) |
Dr. Priyanka Mishra Priyanka Mishra |
011-23446361 | directoradmn [dot] ignca [at] gmail [dot] com priyankamishra [dot] dpr [at] mp [dot] gov [dot] in |
| Finance Advisor & Chief Account officer |
Mrs. Neelam Gautam Smt. Neelam Gautam |
011-23446383 | cao [dot] ignca [at] gmail [dot] com |
| Dean, Professor & Director (Cultural Informatics) Dean, Professor & Director (CIL) |
Shri Pratapanand Jha Shri Pratapanand Jha |
011-23446347 | pjha [at] ignca [dot] nic [dot] in |
| Professor & Director (Library & Information) Kalanidhi Professor & Director (Lib. & Inf.) |
Dr. Ramesh Chandra Goud Ramesh C. Gaur |
011-23446598 | gaur [at] ignca [dot] nic [dot] in rcgaur66 [at] gmail [dot] com |
| Professor & Head, Kalakosa Division, IGNCA Project Director (Bharat Vidya Prayojana) Project Director (Vedic Heritage Portal) Project Director (Vedic Heritage Portal) Project Director (Nari Samvaad Prakalp) |
Dr. Sudhir Kumar Lal Sudhir Kumar Lall |
011-23446405 | sudhirlall [at] gmail [dot] com, igncakkhod [at] gmail [dot] com, bhaviprayojana [at] gmail [dot] com, iamvedic [at] gmail [dot] com, narivadas217 [at] gmail [dot] com |
| Professor & HoD (Conservation) |
Dr. Achal Pandya Achal Pandya |
011-23446550 | achalpandya [at] hotmail [dot] com |
| Professor & Head of Department (Philosophy of Art) Professor & HoD (KD) |
Dr. Richa Kamboj Richa Kamboj |
011-23446544 | richakamboj71 [at] gmail [dot] com richa [dot] kamboj [at] ignca [dot] nic [dot] in |
| Professor & Head of Department (District Property) Professor & HoD (JS) |
dr. Dr. Anil Kumar K. Anil Kumar |
anilkumaranthro [at] gmail [dot] com ka [dot] anilkumar [at] ignca [dot] nic [dot] in |
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| Professor & Head of Department (Bharat Vidya Prayojana) Professor & HoD (BVP) |
Dr. A.B. Dr. Shukla AB Shukla |
011-23446374 | prfbvpignca [at] gmail [dot] com |
| Professor (Kalanidhi) & Incharge (Academic) Professor (KN) & Incharge (Academic Unit) |
Dr. Arun Kumar Bhardwaj Arun Kumar Bhardwaj |
011-23446399 | drarundu02 [at] gmail [dot] com arunk [dot] bhardwaj [at] ignca [dot] nic [dot] in |
| Professor (Kalakosh) Professor (KK) |
Dr. Dharam Chand Choubey Dharm Chand Choubey |
011-23446410 | choubeydc [dot] 87 [at] gmail [dot] com dc [dot] choubey [at] ignca [dot] nic [dot] in |
| Associate Professor (Kalakosh) Associate Professor (KK) |
Dr. Yogesh Sharma Yogesh Sharma |
011-23446403 | kk [dot] ycsharma [at] ignca [dot] nic [dot] in |
| Director (National Mission for Manuscripts) Director (NMM) |
Dr. Anirban Dash Anirban Dash |
011-23446327 | director [dot] namami [at] nic [dot] in |
| Head of Department (Adi Drishya) HoD (Adi Drishya) |
Dr. Ramakar Pant Ramkar pant |
011-23446413 | rockart [dot] ignca [at] gmail [dot] com ramakarpant [at] ignca [dot] nic [dot] in adidrishya [dot] ignca [at] gmail [dot] com |
| Controller (Film & Video Division) Controller (Media Centre) |
Shri Anurag Punetha Shri Anurag Punetha |
011-23446431 | ignca [dot] mc [at] gmail [dot] com anurag [dot] punetha [at] ignca [dot] nic [dot] in |
| Program Director (Kaladarshan ) |
Mrs. Supriya Kansal Smt. Supriya Consul |
011-23446540 | For Cultural Programs, Lectures, Conferences,Seminar and ongoing Events supriya [dot] consul [at] gmail [dot] com igncakaladarsana [at] gmail [dot] com |
| Consultant (Chief Engineer) Consultant (Chief Engineer) |
Shri R.K. Solanki Shri RK Solanki |
011-23446434 | rk [dot] solanki57 [at] gov [dot] in |
| Director (Project Mausam) Director (Mausam Project) In-charge (OL & Coordination) In-charge (OL & Coordination) Officer on Special Duty, N.M.C.M. OSD, NMCM |
Shri Ajit Kumar Shri Ajit Kumar |
011-23446351 011-23446327 |
ajit [dot] kr08 [at] ignca [dot] nic [dot] in gov [dot] ajitkumar [at] gmail [dot] com |
| Publication Officer |
Shri Ravi Kumar Shrivastava Shri Ravi Kumar Shrivastava |
011-23446353 | ravi [dot] ks [at] ignca [dot] nic [dot] in |
| Assistant Director (Information and Public Relations) Assistant Director (Information and Public Relations) |
Smt . Anita Suri Smt. Anita Suri |
011-23446355 | nodaloffice [dot] ignca [at] gmail [dot] com |
| System Analyst (Cultural Informatics) System Analyst (Cultural Informatics Lab.) |
Mrs. Kamna Chowdhary Smt. Kamana Choudhary |
011-23446345 |
igncawebsite [at] gmail [dot] com cil [at] ignca [dot] nic [dot] in |
Regional Centers
| Location | Contact No. | Address | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Varanasi Regional Centre |
Tele-Fax: 0542-2570169, 0542-2570238 |
igrkk_vns [at] dataone [dot] in, igncavaranasi [at] gmail [dot] com |
Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts (IGNCA), Parshwanath Vidyapeeth Campus, I.T.I. Road, Karaundi,Varanasi-221005, U. P. India |
| Guwahati Regional Center |
- | - | Shri Suresh Goduka, North East Regional Centre, Guwahati, Assam House No. 5, Hem Chandra Marg Ujaan Bazar, Riverside, Guwahati-781001, Assam |
| Bengaluru Regional Centre |
080-23212320; Telefax: 080-23212356 |
executivedirector [dot] igncasrc [at] gmail [dot] com, accountssrc [at] ignca [dot] nic [dot] in, igncasrc [at] hotmail [dot] com, ignca [dot] rcb [at] gmail [dot] com |
Shri Mahendra D, Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts (Autonomous Trust), Ministry of Culture, govt. of India, Southern Regional Centre Kengunte Circle, Mallathahalli, Jnanabharati Post Bengaluru - 560056 Working Hours- 09.00 am to 5.30 pm. Monday to Friday except on public holidays. |
| Ranchi Regional Centre | 0651-2284711 (O) | igncarrc [at] gmail [dot] com, ranabirsapam [at] gmail [dot] com |
Regional Director, Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts (IGNCA)- Regional Centre, Examination Data Processing Cell Building, Ranchi University Campus, Morabadi, Ranchi, Jharkhand - 834008 |
| Puducherry Regional Centre: A Centre Of Arts, Par Excellence |
0413-2962280 | regionaldirector [dot] rcp [at] gmail [dot] com | Regional Director, Regional Centre Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts (Autonomous body of Ministry of Culture , Govt. of India) Art and Craft Village Campus Murungapakkam Puducherry -605004 |
| Thrissur Regional Centre |
0487-2977148 | igncarctcr [at] gmail [dot] com | Prof. Manasi Raghu Nandan, Regional Director Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts (Autonomous Trust), Ministry of Culture, govt. of India, Regional Centre - Thrissur IGNCA RC- Naduvil Madham Building, Thekke Madham Road, Pazhayanadakkavu, Thrissur, Kerala - 680001 Working Hours: 09.00 am to 5.30 pm. Monday to Friday except on public holidays. |
| Vadodara Regional Centre |
9836050404 | arupa [dot] dreams [at] gmail [dot] com, igncavrc [at] gmail [dot] com |
Ms. Arupa Lahiry, Regional Director, IGNCA, Regional Centre -Vadodara, C/O Maharaja Fatesingh Museum Trust, Lukshmi Vilas Palace Compound, J.N. Marg, Vadodara-390001, Gujarat |
Regional Directors Contacts
| Regional Centres |
Regional Director |
Mobile No. | Address | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Varanasi | Dr. Abhijit Dixit | 8506833324 8447948886 |
igncavaranasi [at] gmail [dot] com dr [dot] adixit14 [at] gmail [dot] com |
Parshvnath Vidyapeeth Campus, ITI Road, Karaundi Varanasi UP-221005 |
| Guwahati | Shri Suresh Goduka |
9101462081 | nerignca [at] gmail [dot] com | House No.5, Hemchandra Road, Uxanbazar Riverside, Guwahati, Assam-781001 |
| Bengaluru | Shri Mahendra D | 9448175503 | ignca [dot] rcb [at] gmail [dot] com | Kengunte Circle Mallathahalli, Jnanabharath Post, Bengaluru-56056 |
| Ranchi | Astt. Prof Sapam Ranbir Singh |
9646534669 | igncarrc [at] gmail [dot] com ranabirsapam [at] gmail [dot] com |
Ranchi Univeristy Campus, Data Processing Cell Building, Beside Multipurose Hall Ranchi, Jharkhand-843008 |
| Puducherry | Dr. Gopal Jayaraman |
9944615164 | regionaldirector [dot] rcp [at] gmail [dot] com | Art and Craft Village, Adjacent to Catering College, Murungapakkam, Puducherry-605004 |
| Thrissur | Prof. Manasi Raghu Nandan |
9743448300 | igncarctcr [at] gmail [dot] com | Naduvil Madham, Thekke Madham Road, Pazhayana Dakkavu, Thrissur, Kerala-680001 |
| Goa | Shri Virendra Bangroo |
8076673307 | virendrabangroo [at] gmail [dot] com | Ravindra Bhavan, Sankhali, Goa- 403505 |
| Vadodara | Ms. Arupa Lahiry | 9836050404 | arupa [dot] dreams [at] gmail [dot] com igncavrc [at] gmail [dot] com |
Fatesingh Museum Trust, Lukshmi Vilas Palace, Jawaharlal Nehru Marg, Navapura, Vadodara, Gujarat-390001 |
| Jammu & Kashmir |
Ms Shruti Awasthi | 8882902990 9716950275 |
awasthi [dot] shruti86 [at] gmail [dot] com | Shri Mata Vaishno Devi University Campus, Sub Post Office, Katra, Jammu -182320 |
Citizen's Charter Contacts
| S. No. |
Services / Transaction | Responsible Person (Designation), Email, Mobile/ (Phone No.) |
Process for the transaction | Details of Public Interface |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Reference Library on Art, Architecture. Research in the field of art, and culture, Preparation of rich collection of Microfilms of unpublished manuscripts ,Collection of photograph or audio-visual source material etc. |
Shri P.R. Goswami, Head of Kala Nidhi Division prgoswami [at] ignca [dot] gov [dot] in 9818981644 / 011-23388333 |
Collections from well known cultural & heritage institutions and personal collection from eminent personalities are available in IGNCA Library. Applications for various documents for research purpose will be entertained only for research purpose and following laws of copyright etc.. |
Online Library Catalogue How to Access to Reference Library Resources (Library membership form & Fees, etc.) Cultural Archive - Collections in Archives Catalogue of Manuscripts & Slides |
| 2 | Organization of workshops to train young conservators and musicologists in storage re-organization methodology, Conservation of collections , books and files etc |
Sh. Achal Pandya, Head of Conservation Unit achal [at] ignca [dot] gov [dot] in 9818257521 / 011-23388077 |
Applications are invited from scholars through HOD's of the academic institute, Identification of collections and books from Cultural Archives and Divisions of IGNCA and other offices. |
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| 3 | Audio- visual documentation/ research and outreach of all activities of IGNCA. |
Sh.Basharat Ahmed, Head of Media Centre basharatahmed [at] ignca [dot] gov [dot] in 9968654081 / 011-23388815 / 011-23388300 |
Dissemination through Doordarshan, digitization, of collections, publication of DVDs |
Documentaries (DVDs) |
| 4 | Technology application in art and culture by way of digital dissemination of cultural contents, electronic publications of thematic multimedia DVDs, organizing exhibitions |
Sh. P. Jha, Head of Cultural Informatics Lab. pjha [at] ignca [dot] gov [dot] in 9868217389 / 011-23388445 |
Undertaking research on Heritage Monuments |
Interactive Multimedia DVDs |
| 5 | Fundamental research and investigation of the intellectual traditions in their multi-layered and multi-disciplinary dimensions and cultural connections. Publication Series Kalatattvakosa, Kalamulasastra, Kalasamalocana |
Dr. N.D. Sharma, Head of Kala Kosa Division ndsharma [at] ignca [dot] gov [dot] in 9716829523 / 011-23388423 |
These publication series i.e. Kalatattvakosa, Kamulasastra, Kalalamalocana are available for sale through our co-publishers in the market and in our bookshop too. |
Books Picture Post Cards Seminar Proceedings Exhibition Catalogues Sale of Publications |
| 6 | Development of a) Core collection of ethnographic material and documentation of folk arts and crafts including those of tribes b) multi media presentations c) life style studies of tribal communities |
Prof. Molly Kaushal Professor & Head of Janapada Sampada Division mollykaushal [dot] hodjs [dot] ignca [at] gmail [dot] com 011-23388062 |
Research and documentation of the contextual aspects of culture and development of dissemination tools like films, publications, etc. |
Books Picture Post Cards Seminar Proceedings Exhibition Catalogues Sale of Publications |
| 7 | Unique presentation of diverse forms of arts |
Dr. Mangalam Swaminathan, Head of Kala Darshana Division mswaminathan [at] ignca [dot] gov [dot] in 9999973126/ 011-23388329, 011-23388155 |
Organization of art exhibitions, cultural programs on music and dance, seminars and lectures. |
Cultural Space under the charge of IGNCA Norms for utilization of IGNCA galleries, auditorium and internal/ external premises etc. by outside agencies/ personnel (space booking) (Space for booking Application form) |
| 8 | RTI | Dr. Jayanta Kumar Ray, Director (Admn.) jayantaray [at] ignca [dot] gov [dot] in 9958133533 / 011-23388105 |
All RTI cases received from the Ministry, individuals. |
Right to Information (RTI) |
| 9 | Grievance Redress Mechanism | Mrs. Hemlata Sindhura, Under Secretary (Estt.) hemlata [at] ignca [dot] gov [dot] in 8847838602 / 011-23388166 |
Grievances received from the Officers or employees of IGNCA |
SOP-11 (Guidelines for redressal of Public Grievances) |
Divisions Contacts
| Location | Contact No. | Address | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kalanidhi, Reference Library Of Books, Manuscripts And Visuals |
011-23446598 | gaur [at] ignca [dot] nic [dot] in; rcgaur66 [at] gmail [dot] com |
Dr. Ramesh C Gaur PGDCA, MLISc,Ph.D. Fulbright Scholar (Virginia Tech, USA) Professor & Director (Library & Information) Kalanidhi & Head, Kalanidhi DivisionIndira Gandhi National Centre for Arts (IGNCA) Working Days: 09:00am to 08:00pm Saturday: 09:30am to 05:30pm Sundays and Holiday: Closed |
| Kolakosa, Research And Publication Division |
011-23446405 | sudhirlall [at] gmail [dot] com, igncakkhod [at] gmail [dot] com, bhaviprayojana [at] gmail [dot] com, iamvedic [at] gmail [dot] com, narivadas217 [at] gmail [dot] com |
Dr. Sudhir Kumar Lall HoD, Kalakosa Division & Project Director (Bharat Vidya Prayojana, Vedic Heritage Portal & Nari Samvaad Prakalp) Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts (IGNCA), Ministry of Culture, Govt. of India |
| Adi Drishya Department |
011-23446413 | rockart [dot] ignca [at] gmail [dot] com, ramakarpant [at] ignca [dot] nic [dot] in , adidrishya [dot] ignca [at] gmail [dot] com |
Dr. Ramakar Pant Head of Department, Adi Drishya Division Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts Janpath Building, Janpath, (near Western Court), New Delhi-110001 |
| Kaladarsana | 011-23388155, 011-23388341 |
igncakaladarsana [at] gmail [dot] com | - |
| Eastern Regional Centre | 0542-2570169, 0542-2570238 |
igncavaranasi [at] gmail [dot] com | - |
Other Contacts
| Designation | Contact No. | Address | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Booking of Exhibition / Conference Space , Kala Nilayam |
011-23446501 | igncadirector [dot] office [at] gmail [dot] com, igncakalanilayam [at] gmail [dot] com |
Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts Janpath Building (near Western Court), Janpath , New Delhi-110001 |
| Booking Incharge | 011-23446501 | igncakalanilayam [at] gmail [dot] com, igncadirector [dot] office [at] gmail [dot] com |
Veena Khurana Incharge, Venue Booking Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts Janpath Building (near Western Court), Janpath New Delhi-110001 |
| Accessing The Cultural Information & Knowledge Resources Of Kala Nidhi |
011-23388333 | gaur [at] ignca [dot] nic [dot] in, rcgaur66 [at] gmail [dot] com |
Dr. Ramesh C Gaur Director (Library & Information) & Head, Kalanidhi Division (An Autonomous body under Ministry of Culture. Govt. of India) Indira Gandhi National Centre for Arts (IGNCA) |
| Sale Of Publications | 011-23446354 | igncapub [at] gmail [dot] com | Ravi Kumar Srivastava Publication Officer Sutradhara Division, Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts, Janpath Building , Janpath, (near Western Court), New Delhi-110001 |
Address
Indira Gandhi National Centre for the
Arts, Janpath Building , Janpath,
(near Western Court),
New Delhi-110001
