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Archaeological Survey of India (ASI)

1,000 monuments to be taken over by private sector under Monument Mitra Scheme

The amenities in those monuments will be revamped by the private sector under Monument Mitra Scheme. Addressing a press conference, Union Culture Secretary said, "This Monument Mitra Scheme had been started some years back under the Ministry of Tourism. Now the Ministry of Tourism has transferred the scheme to the Ministry of Culture in respect of the monuments under the Archaeological Survey of India, the ASI."