The
Minister for Culture and Housing & Urban Poverty Alleviation Kumari Selja has
said that Establishing Outstanding Universal Values (OUV) based on one or more
than one criteria, as enumerated in the UNESCO’s Operational Guidelines 2011,
is the basis of inclusion of any historical site/monument on the UNESCO’s World
Heritage List. List of criteria is placed at Annexure-I. Details and status of
proposals submitted in last four years are as given in Annexure-II.
In a
written reply in the Lok Sabha Kumari Selja said, Ministry of Culture
has set up an Advisory Committee on World Heritage Matters (ACWHM) with a
mandate to consider and recommend heritage sites for nomination for inscription
on World Heritage List, taking into account both the Outstanding Universal
Value (OUV) of the site and quality of nomination dossier.
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