Official Website of Department of Art (art.py.gov.in): Contacts
Official Website of Department of Art and Culture, Government of Puducherry, India
Government of Puducherry · Departments
Updated 13 Nov 2026. Contacts checked 13 Nov 2026.
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The Union Territory of Puducherry, the erstwhile French colony has many legacies of art & culture with a rich heritage. Separate Directorate for Art and Culture has been established during 1992 in order to develop the arts, literature, political legacies and remembrance of great poets.
Reach the department
For obtaining more details about the Schemes and for applications, the contact addresses are as follows:-
- Step 1
The Director Department of Art and Culture, Add: 1, Romain Rolland Street,Puducherry – 1 Ph: +91-413- 2336203 and +91-413 – 2349716 Email : art[dot]pon[at]nic[dot]in
- Step 2
The Assistant Library and Information Officer, Department of Art and Culture, Add: 1, Romain Rolland Street,Puducherry – 1 Ph: +91-413- 2336203 and +91-413 – 2349716
- Step 3
The Superintendent, Scheme Section Department of Art and Culture, Add: 1, Romain Rolland Street,Puducherry – 1 Ph: +91-413- 2336203 and +91-413 – 2349716
- Step 4
Asst.Library And Information Officer, Add: 93, Masdhan palli street,Karaikal - 609 602. Ph: +91-4368-221472
- Step 5
The Library Information Assistant Add: Govt. Public Library,MAHE-673 310. Ph: +91-490-2332222
- Step 6
The Library Information Assistant Add: Govt. Public Library,High School Road,YANAM- 533 464 Ph: +91-884-2321243
The right desk for your problem
| For | Published desk | Phone | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 / Director / Group BGazetted | Shri.S. Shakthyvel | 2336203 2349716 art[dot]pon[at]nic[dot]in | |
| 2 / Junior Accounts Officer / Group ‘B’Gazetted / 9300-34800+ G.P.4600 | Smt. N. Nandinidevi | 2336203 | |
| 3 / Asst. Library and Information Officer / -do- / 9300 - 34800 + G.P.4600 | Vacant | 2336203 | |
| 4 / Superintendent / -do- / 9300-34800+ G.P.4600 | Shiam Sundar.C | 2336203 | |
| 5 / Superintendent / -do- / 9300-34800+ G.P.4600 | Arulrasu.R | 2336203 | |
| 6 / Superintendent / -do- / 9300 - 34800 + G.P.4200 | Mouhamed Kalifa | 2336203 | |
| 14 / Assistant / Group ‘B’Non- Gazetted-Ministerial / 9300-34800+ G.P.4200 | ------------------------- | 2336203 | |
| 15 / Assistant / -do- / 9300 - 34800 + G.P.4200 | Gnanakalvi.E | 2336203 | |
| 16 / Assistant / -do- / 5200-20200+ G.P. 2400 | Vithya lakshmi | 2336203 | |
| 17 / Assistant / -do- / 5200-20200+ G.P. 2400 | Vidya.R | 2336203 | |
| 18 / Assistant / -do- / 5200 - 20200+ G.P. 2400 | -Premkumar | 2336203 | |
| 19 / Upper Division Clerk / -do- / 5200-20200+ G.P. 2400 | Kumaresan | 2336203 | |
| 20 / Upper Division Clerk / -do- / 5200 - 20200+ G.P. 2400 | Ashokkumar | 2336203 | |
| 21 / Upper Division Clerk / -do- / 5200-20200+ G.P. 2400 | Prasannakumar.P | 2336203 | |
| 22 / Lower Division Clerk / -do- / 5200-20200+ G.P. 2400 | ------------- | 2336203 | |
| 23 / Stenographer GR.II / -do- / 5200 - 20200+ G.P. 2400 | Vinodhini | 2336203 | |
| 24 / Data Entry Operator / -do- / 5200-20200+ G.P. 2800 | --------- | 2336203 | |
| 25 / Photographer / -do- / 5200-20200+ G.P. 2800 | Kota Noble | 2336203 | |
| 29 / Multi Tasking Staff General / -do- / 5200 - 20200+ G.P. 1800 | -------- | 2336203 | |
| 30 / Multi Tasking Staff General / -do- / 5200-20200+ G.P. 1800 | Malarvizhi | 2336203 | |
| 31 / Multi Tasking Staff General / -do- / 5200 - 20200+ G.P. 1800 | Indira.R | 2336203 | |
| 32 / Multi Tasking Staff General / Group -C / 5200 - 20200+ G.P. 1800 | Aranganathan. S | 2336203 | |
| 33 / Multi Tasking Staff General / -do- / 5200-20200+ G.P. 1800 | Anusuya.C | 2336203 | |
| 34 / Multi Tasking Staff General / -do- / 5200-20200+ G.P. 1800 | Sarassou | 2336203 | |
| 38 / LC / -do- / 5200-20200+ G.P. 1800 | Perumal @ Maran .D | 2336203 | |
| 39 / LC / -do- / 5200-20200+ G.P. 1800 | ----------- | 2336203 | |
| 40 / Gallary Asst. / -do- / 5200-20200+ G.P. 1800 | K.Jayanthi | 2336203 | |
| 42 / LC / -do- / 5200 - 20200+ G.P. 1800 | Maran .D | 2336203 | |
| 43 / JLA / -do- / 5200-20200+ G.P. 1800 | Saroja.S | 2336203 | |
| 44 / JLA / -do- / 5200-20200+ G.P. 1800 | Gowri | 2336203 | |
| 46 / JLA / -do- / 5200-20200+ G.P. 1800 | Kaliamurthy.K | 2336203 |
Do it online: useful services and information
Introduction of regional languages Tamil, Malayalam, and Telugu for official purposes, Conduct of seminars, training classes, Vizhas honouring of writers by presenting various awards viz., Tamilmamani, Puduvai Kalaimamani, Telugu Ratna, Malayala Ratna, Kamban Puagazh Literary Prize, Tholkappier Award, Nehru children Literary Prize, etc., and Conduct of Literary functions.
The website
Official sources
- Official Website of Department of Art and Culture, Government of Puducherry, India. Read 8 Nov 2026.
- Contact Us | Official Website of Department of Art and Culture, Government of Puducherry, India. Read 13 Nov 2026.
- Who's who | Official Website of Department of Art and Culture, Government of Puducherry, India. Read 13 Nov 2026.
- Right To Information | Official Website of Department of Art and Culture, Government of Puducherry, India. Read 13 Nov 2026.
- About Us | Official Website of Department of Art and Culture, Government of Puducherry, India. Read 13 Nov 2026.
- Programmes & Schemes | Official Website of Department of Art and Culture, Government of Puducherry, India. Read 13 Nov 2026.
- Schemes | Official Website of Department of Art and Culture, Government of Puducherry, India. Read 13 Nov 2026.
- Download | Official Website of Department of Art and Culture, Government of Puducherry, India. Read 13 Nov 2026.
- Application | Official Website of Department of Art and Culture, Government of Puducherry, India. Read 13 Nov 2026.
- Cultural Troupe performance in Department of Art and culture | Official Website of Department of Art and Culture, Government of Puducherry, India. Read 13 Nov 2026.
- Application for Thamizhmamani Award | Official Website of Department of Art and Culture, Government of Puducherry, India. Read 13 Nov 2026.
- Application for Tholkapiar Award | Official Website of Department of Art and Culture, Government of Puducherry, India. Read 13 Nov 2026.
- IGOD directory body classification. Read 13 Nov 2026.