T3 site is part of the Informa Markets Division of Informa PLC

This site is operated by a business or businesses owned by Informa PLC and all copyright resides with them. Informa PLC's registered office is 5 Howick Place, London SW1P 1WG. Registered in England and Wales. Number 8860726.

Podcast Streaming Now

HomeNewsIndia TourismGovernment to Set Up 'Indian Institute of Heritage' at Noida

Government to Set Up ‘Indian Institute of Heritage’ at Noida

The government has decided to set up the ‘Indian Institute of Heritage’ at Noida, Gautam Buddha Nagar. This will impact higher education and research in the field related to rich Indian heritage and its conservation leading to Masters and Ph.D courses in History of Arts, Conservation, Museology, Archival Studies, Archaeology, Preventive Conservation, Epigraphy and Numismatics, Manuscriptology etc. as well as conservation training facilities to in-service employees and the students of the Indian Institute of Heritage.

The Institute is being set up as Deemed to be University by integrating Institute of Archaeology (Pt. Deendayal Upadhyaya Institute of Archaeology), School of Archival Studies under National Archives of India, New Delhi, the National Research Laboratory for Conservation of Cultural Property (NRLC), Lucknow, National Museum Institute of History of Art, Conservation and Museology (NMICHM) and Academic Wing of Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts (IGNCA), New Delhi. These shall become various schools of Institute.

Indian Institute of Heritage will be a world-class university that would focus on the conservation and research in India’s rich tangible heritage, while offering research, development and dissemination of knowledge, excellence in the education of its students and activities associated with heritage that contribute to the cultural, scientific and economic life of India. This would be a standalone Institution of its type in the country.

This information was given by the Minister for Culture, G. Kishan Reddy in a written reply in the Lok Sabha yesterday. 

LEAVE A REPLY

Please enter your comment!
Please enter your name here
Captcha verification failed!
CAPTCHA user score failed. Please contact us!
RELATED ARTICLES

SOCIAL FOLLOWERS

FansLike
FollowersFollow

GALLERY

slide2
slide3
slide4
slide5
slide6
slide7
slide8
slide9
slide10
slide11
slide12
slide13
slide14
slide15
slide16
slide17
slide18
slide19
slide20
slide21
slide22
slide23
slide24
slide25
slide26
slide27

Upcoming Events

NEWSLETTER

    Appointment