Question : MAINTENANCE OF PROTECTED MONUMENTS



(a) the details of protected monuments where ticket system is in vogue for viewing them;

(b) the total revenue earned from the sale of tickets during each of the last three years; and

(c) the expenditure incurred on the upkeep and maintenance thereof during the said period?

Answer given by the minister

MINISTER FOR INFORMATION & BROADCASTING AND CULTURE (SHRI S. JAIPAL REDDY)


(a) to(c) A Statement is laid on the table of the House.

STATEMENT REFERRED TO IN REPLY TO PART (a to c) of LOK SABHA STARRED QUESTION NO. 356 FOR 18.8.2005


(a) A list of the centrally protected ticketed monuments is at Annexure-I.
(b) The details of revenue earned from the sale of tickets during each of the last three years is at Annexure-II.
(c) The expenditure incurred on upkeep and maintenance of ticketed monuments during the last 3 years is at Annexure-III.


ANNEXURE-I

ANNEXURE REFERRED TO IN REPLY TO PART (a) OF LOK SAHHA STARRED QUESTION NO.356 FOR 18.8.2005

THE LIST OF THE CENTRALLY PROTECTED TICKETED MONUMENTS

LIST OF TICKETED MONUMENTS –CIRCLE WISE
AGRA CIRCLE
1. Agra Fort, Agra.

2. Taj Group of Monuments, Agra.

3. Fatehpur Sikhri.

4. Group of Monuments at Rambaugh.

5. Itmad-ud-Daula’s Tomb, Agra. 6. Akbar’s Tomb, Sikandara.

7 Mariam’s Tomb, Sikandara.

8. Mehtab Bagh on river bank facing Taj, Agra.
AURANGABAD CIRCLE
1. Rock cut Caves at Ajanta.

2. Rock Cut Caves at Ellora.

3. Rock Cut Caves at Elephanta.

4. Daulatabad Fort, Daulatabad.

5. Bibi-ka-Maqbara, Aaurangabad. 6. Kanheri Caves, Mumbai.

7 Alibagh fort

8. Fort at Raigad.

9. Pandava Caves, Lena. 10. Juanar Caves & Inscriptions, Junar. 11. Cave Temples, Karla. 12. Shaniwarwade, Pune. 13. Old Fort, Solapur. 14. Aurangabad Caves, Aurangabad 15. Bhaja Temples & Inscriptions, Bhaja. 16. Aga Khan Palace, Pune
BANGALORE CIRCLE
1. Tippu Sultan’s Palace, Bangalore.

2. Daria Daulata Bagh, Srirangapatna

3. Keshava Temple, Somnathpura, Mysore.

4. Vitthala temple, Venkatapuram

5. Zanna Enclosure, Karnalapura 6. Chitradurga Fort, Bellary

7 Bellary Fort, Bellary
BHOPAL CIRCLE
1. Buddhist Monuments, Sanchi, Distt. Raisen

2. Western Group of Monuments Khajuraho, Distt.Chhatarpur

3. Royal Complex, Mandu, Distt.Dhar

4. Roopmati Pavilion, Mandu, Distt. Dhar

5. Hoshang Shah Palace, Mandu 6. Buddhist Caves, Bagh, Distt. Dhar

7 Bhojshala and Kamal Maula’s mosque, Dhar, Distt. Dhar

8. Monuments at Gwalior Fort, Distt. Gwalior

9. Fort, Burhanpur, Distt.Burhanpur 10. Monuments at Sirpur, Distt.Mahasamand

BHUBANESHWAR CIRCLE
1. Sun Temple, Konarak.

2. Raja Rani Temple

3. Udaigiri & Khandagiri.

4. Lalitgiri Monuments, Lalitgiri.

5. Group of Monuments (Laxman Temple), Sirpur. 6. Ratnagiri Monuments
KOLKATA CIRCLE
1. Cooch Behar Palace, Cooch Behar.

2. Bishnupur Temple, Bishnupur.
CHANDIGARH CIRCLE
1. Rock Cut Caves, Masur.

2. Fort, Kangra.

3. Surajkund Masonry, Lakarpur.

4. Sheikh Chilli’s Tomb, Thaneswar.
CHENNAI CIRCLE
1. Group of Monuments, Mahabalipuram.

2. Fort, Dindugul.

3. Fort, Thirumayam.

4. Rajagiri & Krishnagiri Fort, Gingee.

5. Moovar Koil, Kodumbalur. 6. Rock Cut Jain Temple, Sittannavasal.

7 Natural Cavern with stone Beds & Brahmi & Old Tamil

8. Inscriptions called Eladipattam,a Sittannavasal.
DELHI CIRCLE
1. Humayun’s Tomb.

2. Qutb Archaeological Area.

3. Purana Qila, New Delhi.

4. Safdarjung Tomb, New Delhi.

5. Red Fort, Delhi 6. Jantar Mantar, New Delhi.

7 Rahim Khan-e-Khane Tomb, Delhi.

8. Sultan Garhi, Delhi.

9. Kotla Feroz Shah with remaining walls, bastions & gateways & garden, the old Mosque, well and other ruined Buildings it contain, Delhi. 10. Tughlakabad Fort.
DHARWAD CIRCLE
1. Group of Temples at Pattadakkal.

2. Durga Temple complex, Aihole.

3. Jaina & Vishnu Caves, Badami.

4. Golgumbaz, Bijapur.

5. Ibrahim Rouza, Bijapur. 6. Temple and Sculpture Galalery, Lakundi.
GUWAHATI CIRCLE
1. Ahom Raja’s Palace, Gargaon

2. Karenghar Palace, Jayasagar

3. Ranghar Pavilion, Jayasagar

4. Vishnudol, Jayasagar

5. Group of Four Maidams Charaideo HYDERABAD CIRCLE
1. Golconda Fort, Hyderabad

2. Charminar, Hyderabad

3. Chandragiri Fort, Chittoor Distt.

4. Maha Stupa Amaravati Guntur Distt.

5. Nagarjuna Konda, Guntur Distt. 6. Guntupalli Caves, West Godavari Distt.

7 Undavalli Caves, Guntur Distt.

8. Warangal Fort, Warangal Distt.
JAIPUR CIRCLE
1. Fort of Kumbhalgarh, Distt. Rajsamand

2. Chittorgarh Fort,Chittorgarh

3. Deeg Bhawan,Deeg,Distt. Bharatpur
LUCKNOW CIRCLE
1. Jhansi Fort,Jhansi

2. Rani Mahal,Jhansi

3. Residency,Lucknow

4. Sahet, Sravasti
PATNA CIRCLE
1. Excavated site, Kumrahar

2. Excavated site, Kolhua

3. Excavated site, Nalanda

4. Sher Shah Suri’s tomb, Sasaram

5. Ancient Site, Antichak, Vikramshila 6. Excavated site, Sarnath

7 Man Mahal, Varanasi

8. Shahi Fort, Jaunpur

9. Lord Cornwallis Tomb, Gazipur SRINAGAR CIRCLE
1. Group of Temples, Kiramchi

2. Ramnagar Palace, Ramanagar.

3. Avantiswaraswamy Temple, Vantipura.

4. Leh Palace, Leh.
THRISSUR CIRCLE
1. Bekal Fort, Pallikere.

2. Mattancherry Palace,Kochi
VADODARA CIRCLE
1. Sun temple, Modhera.

2. Rani-ki-vav, Pattan.

3. Asokan rock (edict) , Junagadh.

4. Buddhist caves, Junagadh.

5. Baba Pyare Khapra 6. Champaner Monuments, Champaner.


ANNEXURE-II
ANNEXURE REFERRED TO IN REPLY TO PART (b) OF LOK SABHA STARRED QUESTION NO. 356 FOR 18.8.2005
DETAILS OF REVENUE FROM SALE OF ENTRY TICKETS AT CENTRALLY PROTECTED TICKETED MONUMENTS
Name of the Circle Number of Revenue earned during each of last 3 years (in rupees) Ticketed Monuments 2002-03 2003-04 2004-05 (Centrally Protected Monuments)
Agra 8 13,21,92,992 17,36,09,595 23,83,14,568 Aurangabad 16 2,98,07,617 2,98,29,344 16,41,88,749 Bangalore 7 83,35,861 1,13,11,428 1,53,56,834 Bhopal 10 1,07,56,139 2,30,33,785 2,48,60,947 Bhubaneswar 6 1,21,78,309 1,20,70,241 1,28,26,173 Chandigarh 4 5,65,567 6,63,416 3,47,237 Chennai 8 2,29,13,849 1,32,28,390 1,72,17,470 Dharwad 6 79,67,615 86,63,324 90,55,013 Delhi 10 6,53,90,949 9,27,45,897 13,47,54,351 Guwahati 5 8,76,587 6,95,755 56,675 Hyderabad 8 54,11,961 1,13,67,259 1,28,70,196 Jaipur 3 28,16,659 37,64,347 47,89,281 Kolkatta 2 25,99,360 25,61,795 29,94,905 Lucknow 4 26,57,243 26,50,466 29,29,303 Patna 9 83,79,397 78,88,158 1,37,20,565 Srinagar 4 82,718 2,35,831 2,10,791 Thrissur 2 9,46,429 11,34,699 10,97,724 Vadodara 6 15,93,000 19,43,000 21,58,000
Total: 118 31,54,72,252 39,73,96,730 65,77,48,782

ANNEXURE-III
ANNEXURE REFERRED TO IN REPLY TO PART (c) OF LOK SABHA STARRED QUESTION NO. 356 FOR 18.8.2005
DETAILS OF EXPENDITURE INCURRED FOR UPKEEP AND MAINTENANCE OF CENTRALLY PROTECTED TICKETED MONUMENTS

Rupees in Lakhs
Name of the Circle Number of Revenue earned during each of last 3 years (in rupees) Ticketed Monuments 2002-03 2003-04 2004-05 (Centrally Protected Monuments)
Agra 8 218.58 240.00 489.58 Aurangabad 16 185.97 484.77 212.12 Bangalore 7 9.96 11.78 15.09 Bhopal 10 238.42 42.84 33.87 Bhubaneswar 6 25.62 36.35 105.45 Chandigarh 4 48.09 28.21 14.41 Chennai 8 30.87 54.61 72.11 Dharwad 6 11.72 13.58 13.45 Delhi 10 207.24 277.23 271.25 Guwahati 5 19.01 13.91 15.64 Hyderabad 8 77.30 89.73 146.59 Jaipur 3 28.07 78.91 59.60 Kolkatta 2 24.03 26.94 38.89 Lucknow 4 47.61 70.09 92.67 Patna 9 79.63 108.39 152.82 Srinagar 4 23.60 52.83 46.62 Thrissur 2 01.25 09.07 10.09 Vadodara 6 122.19 31.09 31.48
Total: 118 1399.16 1670.33 1821.73