Protected Historical Monuments of Archaeological Survey of India in a Good State of Preservation

| March 13, 2013 | 0 Comments

Flag of IndiaThe Minister of Culture Smt. Chandresh Kumari Katoch has said that the protected historical monuments of Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) are in a good state of preservation. Conservation work of these monuments is a continuous process wherein repair work is attended to regularly depending upon the need of the repairs and availability of resources.

The details of funds allocated/ expenditure incurred for conservation of these monuments, during the last two years, are as under: 

                                                                                                                Rs in Lakhs

Sl. No

Year

Allocation/ Expenditure

1.

2010-11

15653.87

2.

2011-12

13397.75

 

In a written reply in the Rajya Sabha today Smt. Katoch said, ASI has signed MoU with different agencies for conservation of some protected monuments under Public-Private Partnership mode where funds are provided through National Culture Fund (NCF). The details are given in Annexure.

click here to see annexure.

Source: pib.nic.in

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