Terms for Hiring of Auditorium of the

SIRI FORT CULTURAL COMPLEX

August Kranti Marg, New Delhi – 110 049

 

 

 

Telephone Nos:

Booking Office: 26499397

Siri Fort Auditorium

Civil Wing: 26493370 -AE (Civil)

Elect. Wing: 26493743-AE (Electrical)

 


TERMS FOR HIRING OF AUDITORIUM OF THE SIRIFORT CULTURAL COMPLEX

 

AVAILABILITY

 

1)      The Auditoriums will be available between 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. for morning session and between 4 p.m. to 10 p.m. for the evening session.  With the prior permission of the Estate Manager the auditorium can be used as per Clause 9 even before 9 a.m. and after 10 p.m. but has to be vacated by Midnight in any case.  No booking will be made for National holidays viz; 26th January, 15th August and 2nd October except in the case of Govt. departments.

 

2) 80 passes for management in OD row and O row, (67 seats from 1 to 67 in OD row and 13 seats in O row from 1 to 13) should be made available in Directorate of Film Festivals at least three days before the commencement of the programme positively.

 

3) The Management reserves the right to cancel the allotment of the auditorium at any time without assigning any reason.  No damage can be claimed by the hirer or any other persons for such cancellations what so ever.  The Management reserves the right to refuse the booking of auditorium to any party without assigning any reason.

 

RESERVATIONS

 

4) The Auditorium shall be reserved on written request in the prescribed Performa only (Annexure 1)

 

5) The hire charges for the auditoriums and other accommodation are required to be paid in full and in advance along with the application for allotment.

 

6) In addition to the hire charges, an additional amount equal to 20% of the hire charges or minimum Rs. 15,000 in case of Auditorium I and Rs. 4,000/- for Auditorium II and III shall be deposited along with the application for reservation, as security deposit to cover damage to furniture, fittings, or loss of any kind caused by the hirer participants or otherwise.  The amount of loss if any shall be determined by the Management, whose decision shall be final.  If damage or losses are higher then the amount of security deposit, the balance shall be recoverable from the hirer.

 

7) The hire charges and other charges must be paid by Bank Draft or Pay Order in favour of PAY & ACCOUNTS OFFICER (MS), MINSTRY OF INFORMATION AND BROADCASTING PAYABLE AT NEW DELHI.  cheque   will not be accepted for payment of hire charges or other dues  except from Govt. Deptt./Organisations and Public Sector Undertakings.  Formal receipts will be issued only on realization of the Bank Draft/Pay Order as the case may be.

 

8)  No booking will be considered confirmed unless the hire charges and other charges as mentioned above are actually received by the Management and communication about the booking issued by the Management to the hirer.

 

HIRE CHARGES

 

9) The hire charges of the auditorium and other connected accommodation will be as per schedule enclosed (Annexure II & III)

 

10) In case of any revision in the license fee (hire charges), the hirer shall have to pay the difference in advance.  If higher   hire charges   are payable on the date for which the auditorium is booked and shall be entitled to the refund of the difference, if lower hire charges are applicable on the date for which the auditorium is booked

 

 

CANCELLATION CHARGES

 

11) The schedule of cancellation charges is as per schedule (Annexure IV).  The notice of cancellation in writing should be received by the Estate Manager (Directorate of Film Festivals)

 

POSTPONMENT CHARGES

 

12) The schedule of postponement charges are as per scheduled (Annexure IV).  The notice of postponement in writing should be received by the Estate Manager (Directorate of Film Festivals)

 

    NOTE

 

(1)                  The postponement will be permissible only to a date convenient to the Management provided full payment is made in advance

(2)                  No second postponement will be permissible

 

     GENERAL CONDITIONS FOR HIRING

 

13) “No Objection Certificates” from (i) DCP Licensing, Police Station Defence Colony, Near Moolchand flyover, New Delhi (ii) DCP Traffice, Sadiq Nagar, New Delhi (iii) DCP South, Hauz Khas, New Delhi (iv) Commissioner of Entrtainment Tax, Govt. of NCT, L Block,Vikas Bhawan, ITO, New Delhi (v) Delhi fire Service, Super  Bazar, New Delhi have to be obtained and delivered in this office three days before the commencement of the programme/show positively along with the payment of show tax to MCD commissioner, MCD, Old Hindu College Building, Kashmere Gate, New Delhi for film shows.  The authorization for a permission letter to use the auditoriums will be issued after submission of all the required NOCs and fulfillment of other conditions.

 

14) No party will be allowed to handle the auditoriums property or fixtures without the consent of the Management.  The party, hiring the auditorium shall be responsible for all losses/damages to any auditorium –property.  The Management shall not be responsible for any losses damages to the properties kept in the auditorium premises.

 

15)          The shifting of furniture already provided in the auditorium is not permissible.

 

16)          No additions/alterations/erections, even of a temporary nature will be allowed in the premises, without the permission of the Estate Manager (DFF).  No heavy equipments or machinery will be allowed on stage.

 

 

17)          No electrical appliances other than those already provided in the building will normally be allowed to be used.  If extra appliances are considered essential they may be used with the prior permission of the Management and decision of the Management will be final and binding on the hirer.

 

18)          No inflammable material shall be allowed for performance either on the stage or in the auditorium or Green room etc.  No open fire shall be allowed any where within the premises of the auditorium/complex or Green Room etc.

 

 

19)          No equipment or material posing fire hazard shall be used for storage in any place within the auditorium and the Directorate of Film Festivals shall have the right to review the same at the risk and cost of the hirer.  The hirer shall be held responsible for any damage or loss to the auditorium in case of any mishap due to storage of such materials. 

 

20)          Posters/banners/publicity material will be allowed by the Management to be displayed only at the specified places provided for the purposes and shall be removed by the hirer immediately after the show is over.

 

21)          No loud speakers shall be allowed in any part of the auditoriums premises without prior written permission of the Management.

 

22)          If any extra lights are desired a temporary electric connection must be obtained by the hirer.

 

23)          Selling of tickets, posting of ushers and management of entrance shall be arranged by the hirer.  However, the security guard of the Management will   be posted at the entrance gates and inside the auditorium foyers for the general security and safety of the premises.  The Management also reserves the right to bar the entry of any person (s) or material within the premises of the auditorium foyers or green  room   etc. if the same are considered undesirable in public interest.  The hirer shall ensure that tickets for the shows are not sold in excess of the auditorium capacity.

 

24)          No space meant for public circulation will be blocked.

 

25)          For easy flow of audiences all the entries /exit gates shall be used.

 

26)          The catering points may be used for soft drinks and snacks, but their preparation in complex shall in no case be permitted.

 

 

27)          Eatables and drinks are not allowed inside the auditorium

 

It shall be the responsibility of the hirer to ensure that nobody takes drinks or eatables inside the auditorium.  Full security deposit will be forfeited by the Management if drinks or eatables are taken inside the auditorium. For catering purpose the services of the approved contractor of DFF will be utilized. No other food supplier/caterer shall be permitted to operate /provided food, eatables etc. in side the Siri Fort Cultural Complex.

 

28)          Smoking is strictly prohibited in the Auditorium Complex.  The party hiring the auditorium shall ensure that this restriction is strictly observed.

 

29)          The maintenance and security staff of the DFF shall have free access to all parts of the auditorium/office space for performing of their duties without hindrance.

 

30) Parking of vehicles will be allowed only with the permission of the Management in place earmarked for the purpose.  Parking in VIP strip enclosed by the security fencing will however, be regulated by the Management.  No vehicle will however, be allowed to be parked inside the Main gate of the auditorium.

 

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ANNEXURE I

The Director,

Directorate of Film Festivals,

M/o Information & Broadcasting,

Siri Fort Cultural Complex

August Kranti Marg

New Delhi-110 049.

 

Subject: - Hiring of Siri Fort Auditorium-I, II & III 

 

Sir,

 

We want to book the Auditorium___ of Siri Fort Cultural Complex for our programme as details given below: -

 

(a)                 Name & Address of the Party:

 

 

PAN No. :                                                     Telephone No. :

 

(b)           Date & Session i.e. Morning/Evening/Full day

(c)                 Type of programme i.e. Non Commercial/Commercial (Non-ticketed/No Donor Cards/ No Collection of Advertisements Through Brochures Etc.)

 

i)                    Is there   any sponsored of the programme 

ii)                  Entry by Invitation Cards/By tickets

iii)                Receipt of fund from any source

 

(d)                 Exact Nature Of Function/Programme

(1)                 Cultural Show (Give the details Musical Concert/Dances etc.)

(2)                 Film Show

(3)                 Film Premier

(4)                 Conference/School/College Function

(5)                 Fashion Show

(6)                 Annual General Body Meeting etc.

 

(e)                 Whether Additional Space Required i.e.

(1)                 Green Room

(2)                 VIP Lounge

(3)                 Lobby of the Auditorium for Exhibition/display of product

 

 

(f)                  Details of VIP if any . to inaugurate the function i.e Hon. President/Vice President  or Hon. Prime Minister of India.

 

(g)                 Demand Draft/Pay Order No. _______________dated____________ amounting to Rs. _____________ on account of advance Hire Charges drawn in favour of Pay & Accounts Officer (MS) Ministry of I&B New Delhi is sent herewith/enclosed.

 

We undertake to abide by the terms and conditions (including revised rates if any for hiring of auditorium) governing the hiring of the Auditorium in toto and will maintain the decorum of the Auditorium.

 

 

Yours faithfully,

 

 

 

ANNEXURE II

Hire Charges of Auditorium-I

Seating Capacity - 1865

S.NO.

Particulars

Working Day

Holiday

1.

Cultural Show Non Commercial

Morning Session

Evening Session

 

50,000

50,000

 

65,000

65,000

 

Cultural Show Commercial

Morning Session

Evening Session

 

70,000

70,000

 

85,000

85,000

2.

Cinema Shows (Film Premiers)

Morning Session

Evening Session

 

1,75,000

1,75,000

 

2,00,000

2,00,000

3.

 

 

Cinema Shows (Ordinary)

Morning Session

Evening Session

 

70,000

70,000

 

85,000

85,000

4.

Fashion Show

(9.00 a.m. to 10.00 p.m.)

1,75,000

2,00,000

5.

School-College Functions/Conference

( 9.00 a.m. to 10.00 p.m.)

1,50,000

1,75,000

6.

Annual General Body Meeting

Morning Session

Evening Session

 

185,000

185,000

 

185,000

185,000

The Party hiring the Auditoriums can hire the following spaces, if required, by paying the Hire Charges indicated against each:-

i)

One Green Room  (Per Shift)

8000

8000

iii)

VIP Lounge (Per Shift)

15,000

15,000

iv)

Lobby of the Auditorium for exhibition/display of products(per shift) (Non-Commercial)

15,000

15,000

 

v)

Lobby of the Auditorium for exhibition/display of products(per shift)(Commercial)

30,000

30,000

 

8.

Extra Charges (Per Hour)

10,000

15,000

Booking Charges : Full rental amount may be submitted in advance along with the prescribed application on the letter head of the party.

Security Charges @ 30% of the hire charges subject to minimum of Rs.30, 000-00. Service Tax as applicable from time to time on the total hire charges.

Payment can be made only by Pay Order/Draft in favour of PAO(MS), MINSTRY OF INFORMATION AND BROADCASTING, NEW DELHI

Morning Session will be from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. and Evening Session 4 p.m. to 10 p.m.

 

 

ANNEXURE II

 

Hire Charges of Auditorium-II

Seating capacity for Auditorium II-396

S.NO.

Particulars

Working Day

Holiday

1.

Cultural Show Non Commercial

Morning Session

Evening Session

 

15,000

15,000

 

18,000

18,000

 

Cultural Show Commercial

Morning Session

Evening Session

 

18,000

18,000

 

22,000

22,000

2.

Cinema Shows (Film Premiers)

Morning Session

Evening Session

 

18,000

18,000

 

27,000

27,000

3.

Cinema Shows (Ordinary)

Morning Session

Evening Session

 

18,000

18,000

 

22,000

22,000

4.

School-College Functions/Conference

Morning Session

Evening Session

 

18,000

18,000

 

18,000

18,000

5.

Annual General Body Meeting

Morning Session

Evening Session

 

18,000

18,000

 

18,000

18,000 

6.

Extra Charges (Per Hour)

4000

4000

Booking Charges : Full rental amount may be submitted in advance along with the prescribed application on the letter head of the party.

Security Charges @ 20% of the hire charges subject to a minimum of Rs.4000.00.   Service Tax as applicable from time to time of  the total hire charges.

Payment can be made only by Pay Order/Draft in favour of PAO(MS), MINSTRY OF INFORMATION AND BROADCASTING, NEW DELHI

Morning Session will be from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. and Evening Session 4 p.m. to 10 p.m.

 

ANNEXURE IV

 

Hire Charges of Auditorium-III

Seating capacity for Auditorium III-270

S.NO.

Particulars

Working Day

Holiday

1.

Cultural Show Non Commercial

Morning Session

Evening Session

 

12,500

12,500

 

12,500

12,500

 

Cultural Show Commercial

Morning Session

Evening Session

 

12,500

12,500

 

12,500

12,500

2.

Cinema Shows (Film Premiers)

Morning Session

Evening Session

 

7,000

7,000

 

7,000

7,000

3.

Cinema Shows (Ordinary)

Morning Session

Evening Session

 

7,000

7,000

 

7,000

7,000

4.

School-College Functions/Conference

Morning Session

Evening Session

 

12,500

12,500

 

12,500

12,500

5.

Annual General Body Meeting

Morning Session

Evening Session

 

12,500

12,500

 

12,500

12,500

6.

Extra Charges (Per Hour)

4000

4000

If Video Projector is required at Auditorium-III : Full rental amount may be submitted in advance along with the prescribed application on the letter head of the party.

Booking Charges : Full rental amount may be submitted in advance along with the prescribed application on the letter head of the party.

Security Charges @ 20% of the hire charges subject to a minimum of Rs.4000.00.   Service Tax as applicable from time to time of  the total hire charges.

Payment can be made only by Pay Order/Draft in favour of PAO(MS), MINSTRY OF INFORMATION AND BROADCASTING, NEW DELHI

Morning Session will be from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. and Evening Session 4 p.m. to 10 p.m.

 

ANNEXURE V

 

Hire Charges of Auditorium-IV

Seating Capacity -67

S.NO.

Particulars

Working Day

Holiday

1.

Cultural Show Non Commercial

Morning Session

Evening Session

 

5,000

5,000

 

5,000

5,000

 

Cultural Show Commercial

Morning Session

Evening Session

 

7,500

7,500

 

7,500

7,500

Booking Charges : Full rental amount may be submitted in advance along with the prescribed application on the letter head of the party.

Security Charges @ 20% of the hire charges subject to a minimum of Rs.4000.00.   Service Tax as applicable from time to time of  the total hire charges.

Payment can be made only by Pay Order/Draft in favour of PAO(MS), MINSTRY OF INFORMATION AND BROADCASTING, NEW DELHI

Morning Session will be from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. and Evening Session 4 p.m. to 10 p.m.

ANNEXURE VI

CANCELLATION CHARGES

 

The Schedule of cancellation charges is as follows:

Where the notice of cancellation is received by the Estate Manager

 

90 days before the programme

5% of total hire charges

60 days before the programme

10% of total hire charges

30 days before the programme

25% of total hire charges

15 days before the programme

40% of total hire charges

7 days before the programme

75% of total hire charges

Less than 7 days before the programme

Full hire charges forfeited

 

 

POSTPONEMENT CHARGES

 

The following charges shall be levied for postponement:

Where the notice of postponement is received by the Estate Manager

 

90 days before the programme

1% of total hire charges

 

60 days before the programme

5% of total hire charges

 

30 days before the programme

10% of total hire charges

 

15 days before the programme

25% of total hire charges

 

7 days before the programme

50% of total hire charges

 

Less than 7 days before the programme

75% of the total hire charges

 

Note: -

1.       Postponement will be permissible only to a date convenient to the Management provided full payment is made in advance.

2.        No second postponement shall be possible.

3.         

4.        Booking Timings for hiring of Sirifort auditorium is strictly between : 10:00 A.M. to 1:00 P.M. Daily