Adopt a Heritage Project Flashcards
1
Q
Ministry
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Ministry of Tourism in close collaboration with
Ministry of Culture and Archeological Survey of India
2
Q
Aims
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private sector companies, public sector companies and individuals will adopt sites and become monument mitras.
basic and advanced amenities of the tourist destinations would be provided by them. They would also look after the operations and the maintenance of the amenities.
In turn they can do advertisments
3
Q
Which are 10 sites adopted
A
1 Red fort=Delhi 2 Gandi kota fort=Andhra 3 Area surrounding Gangotri Temple and Trail to Gaumukh.=UK 4 Mt. Stok Kangri Trek, Lakakh=J&K 5 Jantar Mantar=Delhi 6 Surajkund=Haryana 7 Kutub minar=Delhi 8 Ajanta caves=MH 9 Leh Palace=J&K 10 Hampi (Hazara Rama Temple)=Karnataka
4
Q
Why in news
A
Under the project the govt has launched Mobile audio guides in 5 iconic sites
1 Amer fort=Raj 2 Kaziranga=Assam' 3 Colva beach=goa 4 Kumarkom=Kerla 5 Mahabodhi temple=Bihar
