39 Countries for World Heritage under Project “ Mausam ”

By | April 27, 2016
(Last Updated On: April 27, 2016)

39 Countries Brought on Board for Trans-National Nomination for World Heritage Under Project “ Mausam ” of M/O Culture

The Government has identified 39 countries (as given below) to bring on board for trans-national nomination for World Heritage under Project “Mausam”. The disciplines involved in the project are those of archaeology, history, sociology, ethnography, marine archaeology, oceanography, geography, economics, satellite imagery technology, numismatics, art and architecture.

An amount of Rs. 150, 244, 502/- is approved for Project “Mausam” for the period April 2015-March 2017.

Financial YearASIIGNCATotal
2015-16Rs. 43,130,475/-Rs. 35,095,500/-Rs. 78,225,975/-
2016-17Rs. 39,815,646/-Rs. 32,202,881/-Rs. 72,018,527/-
TotalRs. 82,946,121/-Rs. 67,298,381/-Rs. 150,244,502/-

 

List of 39 Indian Ocean countries identified under Project Mausam:

 

1Bahrain
2Bangladesh
3Cambodia
4China
5Comoros
6Egypt
7Eritrea
8Réunion, French Department
9Indonesia
10Iraq
11Iran (Islamic Republic)
12Jordan
13Kuwait
14Kenya
15Lebanon
16Madagascar
17Malaysia
18Maldives
19Mauritius
20Mozambique
21Myanmar
22Oman
23Pakistan
24Philippines
25Qatar
26Singapore
27Sri Lanka
28Saudi Arabia
29Seychelles
30Somalia
31South Africa
32Sudan
33Syrian Arab Republic
34United Republic of Tanzania
35Thailand
36Turkey
37United Arab Emirates
38Viet Nam
39Yemen

 

 

This information was given by Dr. Mahesh Sharma, Minister of State for Culture and Tourism (Independent Charge) and Minister of State for Civil Aviation in a written reply in Rajya Sabha today.

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