(a) whether the Government/University Grants Commission (UGC) has decided to give heritage status to certain colleges in the country;
(b) if so, the number of applications received along with the number of colleges selected for this purpose along with the objective behind this move, State-wise;
(c) the criteria fixed by the Government for selection of colleges; and
(d) whether these colleges will get funds for conservation work and offering heritage courses from the UGC and if so, the details thereof along with the time by which it is likely to be released, college-wise?