(a) the details of the historical monuments/ sites in the North-Eastern Region of the
country, monument-wise and State-wise;
(b) whether several of these monuments/ sites are in dilapidated conditions;
(c) if so, the details of monuments/ sites developed during each of the last three years
and the current year; and
(d) the steps taken to preserve the ancient historical heritage of the region including
the State of Assam?
MINISTER OF HOUSING AND URBAN POVERTY ALLEVIATION AND MINISTER OF CULTURE (KUMARI SELJA)
(a) The details of protected monuments/sites of Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) in
North-Eastern Region of the country, monument-wise and State-wise are given at annexure.
(b)to(d) No Sir. The protected monuments are in a good state of preservation. The
conservation work of the monuments is a continuous process. Every year the
conservation programme for the Region including Assam is reviewed wherein the
completed works are dropped and new works are incorporated, depending upon the
need of the repairs at different monuments and availability of resources.