UP set to transform palaces and monuments into luxurious heritage hotels
The initiative will not only revitalise Uttar Pradesh's economy but also establish it as a premier tourist destination.
The initiative will not only revitalise Uttar Pradesh's economy but also establish it as a premier tourist destination.
Public memory is not uniform or static. Statues and memorials erected in the years after the second world war are prime examples.
On Monday, the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) issued an order where it allowed all centrally protected monuments, museums, and sites to re-open from June 16. With this, a total of 3,693 monuments and 50 museums will open across the country.
All Archaeological Survey Of India (ASI) protected central monuments and museums which had been closed down owing to the coronavirus pandemic will reopen from June 16 as per the latest order by the Union Ministry of Tourism. All these historic sites were closed since April 16.
After the surge in cases of Covid-19, the tourism ministry had decided to close down all the central monuments and museums. During April-May 2021, the number of deaths due to Covid-19 in the country saw a sudden spike.
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