Question : Nomination of Cultural Ambassadors

(a) whether the Government has any proposal to nominate cultural ambassadors for famous cultural heritage places in near future;

(b) if so, the detailed list thereof, State/UT-wise including Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, West Bengal and Delhi/NCR;

(c) if not, the reasons therefor;

(d) whether any guidelines have been issued in this regard so far; and

(e) if so, the details thereof?

MINISTER OF STATE (INDEPENDENT CHARGE) FOR CULTURE AND
MINISTER OF STATE FOR ENVIRONMENT, FOREST AND CLIMATE CHANGE

(DR. MAHESH SHARMA)


(a)&(b) No, Madam.

(c) The Archaeological Survey of India conducts regular awareness programs through its field offices to spread the message of importance of cultural heritage.

(d)&(e) No, Madam.