(a) whether the Government proposes to introduce any scheme to renovate all historical buildings in Maharashtra;
(b) the details of the Archaeological buildings identified for this purpose in Maharashtra;
(c) if so, the details thereof; and
(d) if not, the reasons therefor?
MINISTER OF STATE (INDEPENDENT CHARGE) FOR CULTURE AND TOURISM
(PRAHLAD SINGH PATEL)
(a) to (d) The conservation work of protected monuments in the country is attended under the budgetary scheme of Ministry of Culture, “Conservation of Ancient Monuments”. There are 286 numbers of protected monuments in Maharashtra. Conservation work on these monuments is attended regularly depending upon the need of repairs and availability of resources due to which they are in a good state of preservation.