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Adopt a Heritage Scheme (Apni Dharohar, Apni Pehchaan)

Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) launched its innovative Adopt a Heritage 2.0 programme recently.

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Udagai – A Chera town

The war in which Cholas ravaged a Chera town in Kanniyakumari – The Hindu Article.

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Joshimath

Houses and roads collapsed amid heavy rains in the Helang area of Joshimath.

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Jagannath Temple Puri

An Amicus Curiae of Orissa High Court found evidence of wear and tear in the structures of Jagannath Temple (Puri), an Archaeological Survey of India–protected monument.

Subramania Bharati
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Subramania Bharati

President of India has renamed the Tamil Nadu Raj Bhavan Hall as a tribute to Subramania Bharati.

GI Tag
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Lambani Embroidery and GI Tag

Lambani embroidery, a traditional craft from Karnataka, receives recognition and protection through the Geographical Indication (GI) tag.

Garo Tribe
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Garo Tribe and Buxa Tiger Reserve

Garo people of Alipurduar village (part of Buxa Tiger Reserve) have expressed their concern over lack of developmental effort for them.

Alluri Sitarama Raju
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Alluri Sitarama Raju

President of India honoured the memory of Alluri Sitarama Raju, during ceremony commemorating his 125th birth anniversary.

Ashadha Purnima
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Ashadha Purnima

The International Buddhist Confederation (IBC) celebrated Ashadha Purnima on 3 July, 2023 as Dharma Chakra Pravartana Divas.

National Maritime Heritage Complex
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National Maritime Heritage Complex

Indian Coast Guard & Indian Navy sign MoU with Indian Port Rail & Ropeway Corporation for developing gallery at National Maritime Heritage Complex (NMHC).

Nalanda
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Nalanda and Takshashila University

While addressing centenary celebrations of Delhi University, Prime Minister noted that when the country had vibrant universities such as Nalanda and Takshashila, it was at the peak of prosperity.