(a) the details of the centrally protected monuments in North Eastern Region;
(b) the details of the funds allocated for each of these monuments during the last three years;
(c) the steps taken to develop the major ones into tourist centres; and
(d) the revenue earned from these monuments during the last three years?
MINISTER OF THE STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF TOURISM AND CULTURE (SHRIMATI AMBIKA SONI)
(a)&(b) There are eighty-two monuments/sites declared as of national importance in
North-Eastern Region. The details of these monuments/sites and expenditure incurred
thereon during the last three years are at Annexure.
(c) The Archaeological Survey of India has carried out regular repairs by way of
conservation, preservation, maintenance and creating environmental development on
monuments/sites declared as of national importance, besides providing tourist amenities
like drinking water, toilet facilities, approach pathways, benches on important and
frequent visited monuments.
(d) The details of revenue earned from these monuments during the last three years
are as under:
Year Amount
2004-05 8.75 lakhs 2005-06 8.57 lakhs 2006-07 6.76 lakhs ANNEXURE
ANNEXURE REFERRED TO IN REPLY TO PART (a) & (b) OF THE LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 2565 FOR 30.8.2007
THE DETAILS OF CENTRALLY PROTECTED MONUMENTS/SITES IN NORTH-EASTERN REGION AND THE EXPENDITURE INCURRED THEREON DURING THE LAST THREE YEARSArunachal Pradesh
SL.No Name of the monument/site, 2004-05 2005-06 2006-07 Location and District
1. Remains in Bishmaknagar, 655242 398952 488456 Mishmi, Distt. Dibang Valley 2. Ruins, Bhalukpong, West Kamena - - - 3. Ruins of Copper temple, - - - (Tamereswari Temple) Near Paya District Lohit Total 655242 398952 488456
Assam
SL.No Name of the monument/site, 2004-05 2005-06 2006-07 Location and District
1. Cachari ruins, Khaspur, Distt. Cachar i. A small unfinished dwelling house ii. Baradwari iii. East wall iv. Singh Darwaza v. Temple of Ranahandi and 7&8 two small temples 1305916 937140 690000
2. Idgah, Rangamati Hill, District Dhubri 176966 21664 12000
3. Rangamati Mosque, Rangamati Hill, District Dhubri 100000 3664 12000
4. Sri Suryapahar Ruins, Dasabhuja Devasthan, District Goalpara 1156730 875034 533273
5. Monument over the grave of Mr. B.J.Stow, Goalpara, District Goalpara - - -
6. Tomb of Lt. Cresswell, Goalpara, District Goalpara - - -
7. Ancient Caves, Jogighopa, District Bogaigaon 85170 91924 481649
8. Monoliths, Kasomari Pathar, District Golaghat - - 40000
9. Sivadol, Neghriting, District Golaghat 411987 20500 427167
10. Carvings, Inscriptions and pillar on the Urvasi Island, Guwahati, District Kamrup - - -
11. Rock-cut sculptures representing Vishnu Janardan, Guwahati, District Kamrup 18004 - -
12. Stone inscription inside the `Poa Mecca Mosque`, Hajo, District Kamrup - - -
13. Sri Kedar Temple, Hajo, District Kamrup - 458895 274000
14. Sri Genesh Temple, Hajo, District Kamrup - 25000 10000
15. Sri Kameswar Temple, Hazo, District Kamrup - 64000 604290
16. Duargaril a Rock inscription, Kamakhya Hill, District Kamrup 8988 - -
17. Rock-cut figures, Kamakhya Hill, District Kamrup i. Dancing Bhairava, ii. Figures of Ganesa-2 540721 355868 25000 iii.Figure of Narakasur iv. Four-handed Bhairavi v. Miniature Sikhara Shrine vi. Sivalingas-12, 10466 10000 vii. Stone Gateway viii. Two-handed Bhairavi
18. Rock-cut temple, Maibong, District North Cachar Hill - - -
19. Two inscribed stones, Maibong, District North Cachar Hill - - -
20. Bolosaon Group monoliths, North Cachar Hills, District North Cachar Hills - - -
21. Derebara Group monoliths, North Cachar Hills, District North Cachar Hills - - -
22. Khartong Group of monoliths, North Cachar Hill, District North Cachar Hills - - -
23. Kobak Group monoliths, North Cachar Hills, District North Cachar Hills - - -
24. Group of four Maidams, North Cachar Hills, Charaideo, District Sibsagar 286254 466821 1199931
25. Ahom Raja`s Palace, Garhgaon, District Sibsagar 172514 67847 34964
26. Vishnudol, Gaurisagar, District Sibsagar 27994 - -
27. Devidol, Gaurisagar, Sibsagar 36888 - 300042
28. Sivadol, Gaurisagar, Sibsagar 156083 284354 -
29. Gaurisagar Tank, Gaurisagar, Sibsagar - - -
30. Vishnudol, Joysagar, District Sibsagar 499453 439254 38798
31. Devidol, Joysagar, District Sibsagar 26946 9000 -
32. Ghanashyam`s house, Joysagar, District Sibsagar 95862 9995 5000
33. Golaghar or Magzine House, Joysagar District Sibsagar 54897 7956 6600
34. Karengghar of the Ahom Kings, Joysagar, District Sibsagar 670945 1186444 901399
35. Ranghar Pavallions, Joysagar, District Sibsagar 15000 15992 9000
36. Sivadol, Joysagar, District Sibsagar 56015 14983 4956
37. Rangnathdol, Meteka, District Sibsagar - - -
38. Vishnudol, Sibsagar, District Sibsagar 15251 - -
39. Devidol, Sibsagar, District Sibsagar 7968 4992 -
40. Eight Cannons of the Ahom period on the bank of the Sibsagar tank, Sibsagar, District Sibsagar 122458 10000 -
41. Sivadol, Sibsagar District Sibsagar - - 299354
42. Bordol temple, Bishwanath, District Sonitpur 47415 9984 5000
43. Grave of Lt. Lewis Van Sadan, Bishwanath, District Sonitpur 24910 9998 5000
44. Grave of Lt. Thomas Kennedy, Bishwanath, District Sonitpur - - -
45. Rock known as `Sakreswar on the Island Umatumani, Bishwanath, District Sonitpur 41515 9984 5000
46. Rock Known as `Bishwanath` Sivalinga`, Bishwanath, District Sonitpur - - -
47. Dhandi temple, N.C. Kamdayal, District Sonitpur - - -
48. Ruins, Singri Hill, District Sonitpur 244649 89864 5000
49. Masonry remains on the Bamuni Hills, Tezpur, District Sonitpur 102650 34984 279938
50. Mound and ruins of the stone temple,Dahparbatia, District Sonitpur 53887 9984 10000
51. Rock Inscription on the bank of the Brahmaputra, Tezpur, District Sonitpur - - -
52. Sculptures in the Chummery compound, Tezpur, District Sonitpur - - -
53. Hayagriva Madhava Temple, Hazo, District Kamrup 110000 961756 786140
54. Gun of the Emperor Sher Shah , Sadia District Tin Sukhia - - -
55. Two Swivel guns belonging to the Mughal Nawwara, Sadia, District Tin Sukhia - - -
Total 6684502 6497881 7015501
Manipur
SL.No Name of the monument/site, 2004-05 2005-06 2006-07 Location and District
1 Temple of Vishnu, Bishenpur, District Bishnupur - - 45000
Total - - 45000
Meghalaya
SL.No Name of the monument/site, 2004-05 2005-06 2006-07 Location and District
1. Megalithic Bridge on the Um-Nyakaneth, betweeN Jaraem and Syndai, District Jaintia Hills 270000 510850 80000
2. Megalithic Bridge known as Thulum-wi between Jowai and Jarain, Maput, District Jaintia Hills - - -
3. Megalithic Bridge on the Um-Kumbeh, District Jaintia Hills 20000 - -
4. Stone memorial of U.Mawthaw - dur-briew, Nartiang, District Jaintia Hills - - -
5. Tank, Syndai, District Jaintia Hills - - -
6. Stone memorial of U-Mawthoh-dur, Bhoi Country, District East Khasi Hills - - -
7. Scott`s Memorials, Cherrapunji, District East Khasi Hills - - -
8. Manipur Memorial, Shillong, District East Khasi Hills - - -
Total 290000 510850 80000
Nagaland
SL.No Name of the monument/site, 2004-05 2005-06 2006-07 Location and District
1. Remains of a fort (Dimapur Ruins), Dimapur, District Kohima 793696 628843 100000
2. Memorials of Mr. G.H. Damant, Major Cook and Subedar Nurbir Sahi, Khonoma, District Kohima - - -
3. Stone Cairn to the memory of Mr. Damant, Kohima, District Kohima - - -
4. Lt. H. Forbeb`s Grave, Suchima, District Kohima - - -
Total 793696 628843 100000
Tripura
SL.No Name of the monument/site, 2004-05 2005-06 2006-07 Location and District
1 Sculptures and rock-cut relief of Unakuti Tirtha, Unakuti Range, District North Tripura 1174514 830425 426830
2 Ancient Remains, Baxanagar, District West Tripura 703264 1909100 2072712
3 Gunavati Group of Temples, Radha Kishorpur, District South Tripura 25000 39841 12480
4 Temple of Chaturdasa Devata, Radha Kishorpur, District South Tripura 274565 368639 37440
5 Bhubaneswari Temple, Rajnagar, District South Tripura 106938 22965 19970
6. Thakurani Tilla, Paschim Pillak, District South Tripura 344739 49938 30000
7. Ancient Mound called Shyamsundar Ashram Tilla, Baikhora Jolaibari, District South Tripura 592843 56000 887819
8. Ancient Mound known Puja Khola, Paschim Pillak, District South Tripura - - -
Total 3221863 3276900 3487251
Sikkim
SL.No Name of the monument/site, 2004-05 2005-06 2006-07 Location and District
1. Dubdi Monastery, Kheochod Phalvi, Kheochod Phalvi - 300000 250000 2 Coronation Throne of Norbugang near Yuksam, Kheochod Phalvi, Kheochod Phalvi - 200000 90000 3 Radbentse site of ancient capital of Sikkim, Forest area of Pemayongtse Monastery Estate, Forest area of Pemayongtse Monastery Estate 2493000 600000 400000
Total 2493000 1100000 740000