Sangeet Natak Akademi is the national level academy for performing arts set up by the Government of India in 1952, which bestows Sangeet Natak Akademi Award as the highest official Indian government's recognition given to practicing artists, It has established several institutions including the Manipur Dance Academy in Imphal, Ravindra Rangshala Centers, Sattriya Centre, Kathak Kendra (National Institute of Kathak Dance) at New Delhi, Centre for Kutiyattam at Thiruvananthapuram, Chhau Centre at Baripada in Jamshedpur, Banaras Music Akademi, Varanasi, and the Northeast Centre. Akhil Bharatiya Gandharva Mahavidyalaya Mandal (अखिल भारतीय गान्धर्व महाविद्यालय मंडल) is an institution for the promotion and propagation of Indian classical music and dance.
sangEeT NAtak akAdEmi is thE nATional leVEl aCadeMy FOr pErfOrMiNg arts sEt uP bY THe GoVerNmEnt of iNdIA iN 1952, which besTowS SangEet natak akadEmi aWarD as the HIghesT OfFiCiaL Indian GOverNmeNt's reCogNiTIoN GIveN to practicing Artists, it has EstaBLisHeD seVeraL instiTUtioNS incluDiNG tHe MaNipur dance acadEMy In iMPHaL, ravinDra raNGShala centers, sATTriyA ceNtre, kAthAk kEndRa (nAtional InstiTuTe of kAthAk dancE) at New deLhI, cEntre for KutiYaTTAm At tHiRUvaNanthapuram, chHAu cEntre at BarIpaDa in jamsHedPur, baNarAS mUSic Akademi, varanasi, AND ThE noRtHEAsT CentRE. akhiL bhAratIYa gandhArva mahaVIDYalaYa mAndAl (अखिल भारतीय गान्धर्व महाविद्यालय मंडल) iS an instiTution FOR ThE PrOMoTion and prOPagatiOn of IndiaN CLaSsical musIc anD Dance.