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    Heritage Sites in J&K: CM Calls for Expert Collaboration

    Jammu, April 8 With over 600 heritage sites identified across Jammu and Kashmir, Chief Minister Omar Abdullah called on Wednesday for structured engagement with national and international agencies to unlock their tourism potential.Abdullah was addressing a meeting on heritage promotion and...
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    Delhi Heritage Sites: SC Seeks Detailed Reports from Authorities

    New Delhi, March 28 Taking strong exception to the deliberate violation of its order, the Supreme Court has issued a contempt notice to the Director General of the Archaeological Survey of India for failing to submit a response on the conservation status of 173 notified heritage sites in the...
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    Forgotten Landmarks: Panel Urges Heritage Preservation Across India

    New Delhi, March 27 Pointing to the "demolition" of various old district collectorate buildings, a parliamentary panel has called for the preservation of British-era heritage sites that do not fall under the purview of the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI), while also recommending the...
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    UNESCO Nominations and Fort Preservation in Maharashtra

    Mumbai, March 25 – Maharashtra Cultural Affairs Minister Ashish Shelar said in the State Assembly on Wednesday that the state is taking comprehensive steps towards the conservation of its historic forts.A dedicated Fort Conservation Authority will be established to manage forts with UNESCO...
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    Heritage Structures in Uttar Pradesh Face Protection Concerns

    Prayagraj (UP), March 25 Taking note of the dilapidated condition of various heritage sites and structures across Uttar Pradesh, the Allahabad High Court has issued notices to the Uttar Pradesh government, the Union Ministries of Culture, Tourism and Housing and Urban Affairs, the Archaeological...
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    New Online System Simplifies Property Transactions in Mumbai

    Mumbai, March 23 – Maharashtra Revenue Minister Chandrashekhar Bawankule informed the Legislative Assembly on Monday that the process for property mutation (ferfar) in the Mumbai City district has been digitized.This move is expected to benefit approximately 3 million residents by streamlining...
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    Conservation Efforts Underway for Bihar's Archaeological Heritage

    New Delhi, March 23 The Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) has conducted a village-to-village survey to identify sites in Bihar with "archaeological potential," the government informed Parliament on Monday.In a written response to a query in the Lok Sabha, Union Culture Minister Gajendra...
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    Regional Tourism Boost: Maharashtra Eyes 50 New Destinations

    Mumbai, March 12 – Maharashtra Transport Minister Pratap Sarnaik informed the Legislative Council on Thursday that the government has decided to build modern “busports” across the state, following the model of Gujarat.He said a new policy has been formulated for the comprehensive development...
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    ASI Maintains 70+ Historical Sites in Bihar

    New Delhi, March 9 Seventy-one monuments and archaeological sites in Bihar, declared of national importance, are maintained by the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI), the government informed Parliament on Monday.In a written reply to a query in the Lok Sabha, Union Culture Minister Gajendra...
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    India's Government Clarifies No Heritage City Designations

    New Delhi, March 9 There is "no framework or parameter" to designate any city as a 'heritage city' in India, the government informed the Parliament on Monday.Union Culture Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat said this in a written response to a query in Lok Sabha.Jhunjhunu MP Brijendra Singh...
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    PM Modi Inaugurates Rs 4,400 Cr Projects in Madurai, Focuses on Tamil Nadu's Development

    Madurai, March 1 Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said the Centre's "collective goal" was a developed Tamil Nadu for a developed India, and assured that the Centre remained fully committed to enabling inclusive development and the state's progress.In his address after inaugurating...
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    ‘Dekho Meri Dilli’: New Double-Decker Bus Service Unveiled

    New Delhi, February 27 The Delhi government launched an electric double-decker tourist bus service – 'Dekho Meri Dilli' – on Friday, aimed at offering visitors a structured tour of the capital's major heritage sites and landmarks. Chief Minister Rekha Gupta inaugurated the service.The chief...
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    Shiv Jayanti Celebrations at Shivneri Fort: CM Praises Shivaji's Leadership

    Pune, February 19 Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Thursday praised the visionary leadership of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj in establishing 'swarajya', saying history would have been different without him.The forts of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj are heritage sites, a fact now...
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    High Court to Hear Key Findings in Bhojshala-Kamal Maula Mosque Dispute

    Bhopal/Indore, February 16 – A crucial hearing in the decades-old dispute over the Bhojshala Temple-Kamal Maula Mosque complex in Dhar will be held on Monday at the Indore Bench of the Madhya Pradesh High Court.On the very first day, the Archaeological Survey of India's detailed 98-day...
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