(a) whether the Government has suggested UNESCO to recognize and provide heritage status to some more monuments/sites in the country;
(b) if so, the details thereof along with the reaction of UNESCO thereto;
(c) the list of world heritage status buildings/ monuments already approved by UNESCO in the country; and
(d) the financial assistance provided/being provided by UNESCO during the last three years?
MINISTER OF STATE, CULTURE AND TOURISM (INDEPENDENT CHARGE) AND MINISTER OF STATE, CIVIL AVIATION (DR.MAHESH SHARMA)
(a)Yes, Madam.
(b) The details of Tentative list are given in Annexure-I and the list of nomination dossiers before the UNESCO are given in Annexure-II.
(c) The list of world heritage status buildings/monuments already approved by UNESCO is given in Annexure-III.
(d) No financial assistance has been provided by UNESCO during the last three years.