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India’s 40th World Heritage Site: Dholavira
Why in News Recently, UNESCO has announced the Harappan city of Dholavira in Gujarat as India’s 40th world heritage site. It is the first site...
28 Jul 2021 Indian Heritage Sites
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Six Sites in Tentative List of World Heritage Sites
Why in News Recently, six Indian places have been added to the tentative list of UNESCO’s (United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural...
22 May 2021 Indian Heritage Sites
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Why in News Every year, 18th April is celebrated as ‘International Day for Monuments and Sites’, also known as ‘World Heritage...
19 Apr 2021 Indian Heritage Sites
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Rock Art (Part-I) Rock-Cut Architecture About: The rock-cut architecture is a type of Rock Art in which a structure is created by carving it...
09 Mar 2021 Indian Heritage Sites
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About Rock Arts are ancient, human-made markings/paintings/sculptures made on natural stone. Rock art consists of paintings, drawings,...
01 Mar 2021 Indian Heritage Sites
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Why in News The Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) has taken steps to protect the stone chariot inside Vittala Temple complex at the UNESCO World...
07 Dec 2020 Indian Heritage Sites
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Why in News The Ministry of Tourism has undertaken development of tourism related infrastructure and facilities at various Buddhist Sites in the...
15 Sep 2020 Indian Heritage Sites
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New Circles of Archaeological Survey of India
Why in News The Ministry of Culture has announced 7 new circles of the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI). Key Points The step has been taken...
27 Aug 2020 Indian Heritage Sites
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Solarisation of Konark Sun Temple
Why in News The Government of India has launched a scheme for 100% solarisation of Konark sun temple and Konark town in Odisha. The scheme will...
21 May 2020 Indian Heritage Sites
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Webinar on Uttarakhand’s Tourism Potential
Why in News Recently, the 20th session of the Dekho Apna Desh Webinar series was organised by the Ministry of Tourism titled “Uttarakhand...
19 May 2020 Indian Heritage Sites
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Central Vista Redevelopment Project
Why in News Recently, many former bureaucrats have opposed the Central Vista redevelopment project. Key Points The Union Ministry of Housing and...
23 Apr 2020 Indian Heritage Sites
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A World Heritage Site is a place that is listed by UNESCO for its special cultural or physical significance. The list of World Heritage Sites is...
14 Apr 2020 Indian Heritage Sites
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Year End Review 2019: Ministry of Culture
Important Events Commemoration of the 150th Birth Anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi The President of India, presided over the second meeting of the...
04 Apr 2020 Indian Heritage Sites
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Location: Mamallapuram, also called Mahabalipuram or Seven Pagodas, is a town that lies along the Coromandel Coast of the Bay of Bengal, south of...
26 Mar 2020 Indian Heritage Sites
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BIMSTEC Disaster Management Exercise -2020
Why in News The 2nd Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation (BIMSTEC) Disaster Management Exercise was...
15 Feb 2020 Indian Heritage Sites
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Conservation Plan for Konark Temple
Why in News The Union Government has decided to restore and preserve the nearly 800-year-old Konark Sun Temple, Odisha. Earlier, the monument had...
14 Feb 2020 Indian Heritage Sites
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World Heritage Site Certificate to Jaipur
Why in News The Chief Minister of Rajasthan will dedicate the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) world...
05 Feb 2020 Indian Heritage Sites
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Second Tallest Statue of Gautam Buddha
The world's second tallest statue of Gautam Buddha is proposed to be built in Dev Ni Mori, Sabarkantha district, Gujarat. The proposed statue...
13 Jan 2020 Indian Heritage Sites
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Why in News The Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) will undertake scientific conservation of Bibi Ka Maqbara located in Aurangabad,...
06 Jan 2020 Indian Heritage Sites
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Why in News The Indian Railways has started a seven coach glass-enclosed vistadome train (Him Darshan Express) on the heritage Kalka-Shimla route....
26 Dec 2019 Indian Heritage Sites