Tuesday, August 16, 2011

National Culture Fund

Minister for Culture and Housing & Urban Poverty Alleviation Kumari Selja has said that the details of monuments in the country taken up for protection and conservation under the National Culture Fund (NCF) are at the Annexure-I

The quality of work in any conservation project is not dependent on the source of funding.  Efforts are always made to ensure that the projects comply with acceptable quality standards.

The proposals received by ASI for protection of ancient monuments and archaeological sites for declaration as of national importance under Section 4 of the Ancient Monuments, Archaeological Sites and Remains Act, 1958 is annexed as Annexure-II.
Annexure I
The details of the monuments in the country taken up for protection and conservation under National Culture Fund (NCF)

S.No.
Name of the Monument
Year in which taken up the project for protection and conservation
Name of the Corporate/Organisation

1.
Humayun’s Tomb, New Delhi.
1999
Agha Khan Trust and M/s. Oberoi Group of Hotels.
2.
Shaniwarwada Palace, Pune
2001
Pune Municipal Corporation, Pune
3.
Jantar Mantar, New Delhi
2000
M/s. Apeejay Surrendra Park Hotels Ltd.
4.
Pardesi Synagogue Clock Tower, Cochin.
2001
World Monuments Fund, New York.
5.
Group of Monuments at various parts of the country:
Sun Temple, Konark, Kanheri Caves, Mumbai,  Group of Temples Khajuraho,  Archeological remains at Vaishali and Kolhua, Warangal Fort, Warangal
2001
Indian Oil Corporation (IOC) and Indian Oil Foundation (IOF).

6.
Taj Mahal, Agra.
2001
M/s. Indian Hotels Company Ltd.
7.
Jaisalmer Fort, Jaisalmer, Rajasthan.
2003
Archaeological Survey of India and World Monuments Fund, New York.
8.
Lodhi Tomb, New Delhi.
2006
M/s. Steel Authority of India Ltd., New Delhi.
9.
Lauriya Nandangarh Chanki Garh and Rampurwa in West Champaran District of Bihar.
2007
M/s. Bokaro Steel Plant
10.
Gol Gumbaz, Bijapur.
2008
M/s. State Trading Corporation.
11.
Wazirpur-Ka-Gumbad, New Delhi.
2008
M/s. PEC Ltd. New Delhi.
12.
Krishna Temple, Hampi.
2008
Hampi Foundation and World Monuments Fund, New York.
13.
Hidimba Devi Temple, Manali.
2008
UCO Bank, Chandigarh Branch.

14.
Alambazar Math, Kolkata.
2008
National Culture Fund and Alambazar Math, Kolkata.
15.
Gol Gumbaz, Bijapur.
2009
M/s. Nauras Trust, Bangalore

16.
Group of Monuments:
Mandu (MP),
Group of temple,  Jageshwar (Uttarakhand), Archeological sites, Lalitgiri/Dhauli (Odisha)
2009
M/s. NTPC Ltd.


17.
Ancient Shiv Mandir, Ambernath.
2010
M/s. Nagrik Seva Mandal, Ambernath.
18.
Ahom Monuments, Assam.
2010
M/s. Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC). 
19.
Hazardurai Palace, District Murshiradabad, West Bengal.
2010
State Bank of India, Kolkata Branch.
20.
Shore Temple, Mahabalipuram.
2011
M/s. Shipping Corporation of India Ltd.


Annexure-II

List of monuments/sites identified for consideration to be declared as of national importance in the country

S.No.
Name of Monument/site with Locality/District
Name of State

1.         
Ancient Site at Juni-Karan, Kutch
Gujarat
2.         
Palace building near Firozshah Palace and Tehkhana, Hissar, District Hissar.
Haryana
3.         
Group of Temples at Haradib, District Ranchi
Jharkhand
4.         
Shahpur Quila, Shah-pur, District Palamu
Jharkhand
5.         
Navratanagarh Fort and Temple Complex, Gumla
Jharkhand
6.         
Tiliagarh Fort, Sahebganj
Jharkhand
7.         
Fort and Jain RockCut sculptures at Koluha, Hill, Chatra
Jharkhand
8.         
Janardana Temple, Panamaram, Waynad, District Waynad
Kerala
9.         
Vishnu Temple, Nadavayal District Waynad
Kerala
10.    
Fortification wall of Daulatabad Fort, Aurangabad
Maharashtra
11.    
Old High Court Building, Nagpur, District Nagpur
Maharashtra
12.    
Fort, Ginnurgarh, District Sehore
Madhya Pradesh
13.    
Biranchi Narayana Temple, Buguda
Orissa
14.    
Group of Temples at Ranipur Jharial, District Bolangir
Orissa
15.    
Sita Ram Ji Temple, Deeg, Bharatpur
Rajasthan
16.    
Rambagh Palace, Deeg, District Bharatpur
Rajasthan
17.    
Jamwan Ramgarh Fort, Jaipur, District Jaipur
Rajasthan
18.    
Bala Qila in Alwar and a step well in Neemrana in Alwar
Rajasthan
19.    
St. Thomas Church, Dehradun, District, Dehradun
Uttrakhand
20.    
Excavated Site, Sringaverapura, District Allahabad
Uttar Pradesh
21.    
Nauseri Banu Mosque and Chowk Masjid, Kella Nizamat, District Murshidabad
West Bengal
22.    
Archaeological Site (Sakeesena Mound), Mogalbari, District Paschim Medinapur
West Bengal
23.    
Khwaza Anwar Ber (Nawab Bari), District Barddhaman
West Bengal
24.    
Brindaban Chandra Temple and Radha Damodar Temple District Bankura
West Bengal
25.    
Motijhil Jama Masjid, Murshidabad
West Bengal

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