Archaeological Survey of India

  • Ministry of Culture to Hand Over 1,000 Sites to Private Sector Under Monument Scheme

    The Secretary of the Ministry of Culture Govind Mohan announced that the government is to hand over around 1,000 monuments under the control of the Archaeological Survey of India to the private sector for their upkeep under the Monument Mitra...

    Published On January 30th, 2023
  • Ministry of Culture Reports of Missing 50 ASI-Protected Monuments

    The Ministry of Culture has informed the parliament that fifty of India's 3,693 centrally protected monuments have been missing. The submission of the missing report was done by the Ministry of Culture on 8th December 2022 to the Parliamentary Standing...

    Published On January 7th, 2023
  • World Heritage Week: 19–25 November 2022

    World Heritage week 2022: The Department of Archives, Archaeology and Museums is celebrating World Heritage week commencing from November 19 to November 25, 2022. The World Heritage Week is observed to promote the conservation of culture and heritage. The week...

    Published On November 22nd, 2022
  • South Delhi’s Anang Tal site to be Centrally protected

    Recently, the Anang Tal Lake in South Delhi has been declared a monument of national importance through a gazette notification by the Ministry of Culture. The Anang Tal lake in South Delhi is believed to have been built a thousand years ago. As per the...

    Published On August 26th, 2022