India, March 19 -- The Government of India has issued a release:

S.No.

State/UT

Name of Project

Donor Name & Category

Year of Sanction

1

Bihar

Conservation and

NTPC

2026

2

Leh,Ladakh

Preservation of Monument

Indian

2025

3

Maharashtra

Conservation and Tourists

IRB

2025

4

Maharashtra

Construction /setting up of

Shipping

2025

5

Madhya Pradesh

Developmental activities at Temple of Somnath & ruins at Badgaon

Armoured Vehicles Nigam Limited

2024

6

Odisha

Providing of public amenities like, smart toilet Childcare room, Rest room for Senior Citizens at Sun temple, Konark, Dist.-Puri,

Armoured Vehicles Nigam Limited

2024

7

Tamil Nadu

Expanding the illumination to the exterior portion of the prakara wall & entrance area of Brihadiswara Temple, Thanjavur

Armoured Vehicles Nigam Limited

2024

8

Telangana

Execution of the replica of the 120 ft. Tall Flagpost at Rashtrapati Nilayam,

India Infrastructure Finance Company Limited

2023

9

Delhi

Preserving the oral traditions of Rajasthan, Rekhta Foundation

National Culture Fund

2023

10

Automated wheelchairs at ASI sites (Divyangjan friendly)

Karnataka

National Culture Fund

2023

11

Karnataka

Bringing out a comprehensive Monograph on the 16 Samskara-s" & a mini - encyclopaedic version of the 64 Arts of India. Proposer - Samskriti Foundation

National Culture Fund

2023

12

Karnataka

Digital upgradation of the ASI Hampi Museum at Kamalapura, Karnataka

Airports Authority of India

2023

13

Delhi

Development of Atmanirbhar Bharat Centre for Design at L-1 Barrack, Red Fort, Delhi

State Bank of India

2022

14

Delhi

Publication of book "History of Magic" and its journey to Modern World. Proposer - Jadoo Kala Trust

National Culture Fund

2022

15

Delhi

Restoration & Conservation of "BARH KI CHOWKI" at Sarai Rohilla, Delhi. Proposer - Delhi Police Housing Corporation Ltd.

National Culture Fund

2022

16

Delhi

Bringing out the mythological stories of the 12 Jyotirlingas through classical dances.

National Culture Fund

2022

17

Karnataka

Tourist facilities at Sri Lakshmi Narasimha Temple, Nuggehalli, Karnataka

Smt. N. Nagarathnamma

2022

18

Karnataka

Authentic & Critical study & presentation of 64 Arts (Chatusshasti Kalas) that form the bedrock of Indian culture heritage. Proposer - Samskriti Foundation.

National Culture Fund

2022

19

Gujarat

Development of NationalMaritimeHeritageComplex (NMHC)project at Lothal,

National Culture Fund

2021

20

Madhya Pradesh

Conservation and restoration of   Baodi and Math at Group of Temples, Bateshwar, District Morena, M.P.

Infosys Foundation

2021

Financial Year

PSU (in lakhs)

Corporate (in lakhs)

NGO / Trust (in lakhs)

Individual (in lakhs)

Total (in lakhs)

2021 - 22

1000.00

100.00

1100.00

2022 - 23

158.80

100.00

55.00

313.80

2023 - 24

292.80

100.00

55.00

447.80

2024 - 25

247.65

100.00

347.65

2025 - 26

83.00

122.50

205.50

development of Public amenities at the excavated remains of Vikramshila Mahavihara,

"Ancient Palace of Shey", Leh,

Railway Catering and Tourism

facilities development at

Holding Pvt. Ltd.

public

Corporation of India

PSU

Madhya Pradesh

PSB

Individual

Corporate

Bhagalpur, Bihar

Ladakh

Corporation

Jogeshwari Caves, Mumbai,

Corporate

toilets and drinking water

PSU

PSU

PSU

PSU

Odisha

PSU

PSU

PSU

Maharashtra

facility at Vijaydurg Fort,

Uttar Pradesh

Maharashtra

The number of heritage preservation and conservation projects supported through the National Culture Fund (NCF) since 2021, State-wise are given in Annexure-I. No project from Andhra Pradesh has been supported under NCF during this period.

The year-wise details of funds received from each category - corporate, PSUs, NGOs trusts and individuals are given in Annexure-II.

The implementation and progress of projects supported under the National Culture Fund (NCF) are monitored through meetings of the Project Implementation Committee (PIC), which are held periodically to review the status of projects undertaken under the Public Private Partnership (PPP) mode. The timelines for implementation of projects are generally specified in the Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) signed with the donors and implementing agencies. The PIC reviews the physical and financial progress of projects, addresses implementation-related issues and provides necessary guidance to the implementing agencies to facilitate their timely completion.

Annexure-I

The number of heritage preservation and conservation projects supported through the National Culture Fund (NCF) since 2021:

Annexure-II

The year-wise details of funds received from each category - corporate, PSUs, NGOs trusts and individuals

This information was given by Union Minister for Culture and Tourism Shri Gajendra Singh Shekhawat in a written reply in Rajya Sabha today.

Disclaimer: Curated by HT Syndication.