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Press Information Bureau

Government of India

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Ministry of Culture

Ancient temples and Mosques

New Delhi: June 14, 2010 

 

There are 985 ancient temples and 205 mosques declared as of national importance within the jurisdiction of Archaeological Survey of India.  The State-wise list is at Annexure-I.

 

The year of construction in respect of temples and mosques varies from 4^th to 19^th Century AD for temples and 12^th to 19^th Century AD for mosques. The ancient temples and mosques declared as of national importance are in fairly good state of preservation and maintenance. These are conserved, scientifically preserved and maintained as per established principles of conservation subject to availability of resources. 

 

The State-wise/Circle-wise amount incurred on conservation, preservation, and maintenance of all the centrally protected monuments, including the temples and mosques across the country during the last three years and the allocation for the current year is at Annexure-II.

ANNEXURE-I

 

List of Centrally Protected Temples and Mosques under the jurisdiction of Archaeological Survey of India

 

Name of State/U.T.	Temple	Mosque
Andhra Pradesh	56	12
Assam	20	01
Bihar	04	02
Chhattisgarh	30	-
Goa	02	01
Gujarat	39	44
Haryana	01	04
Daman & Diu	-	01
Delhi	-	19
Himachal Pradesh	26	-
Jammu & Kashmir	27	03
Jharkhand	01	01
Karnataka	203	32
Kerala	10	-
Maharashtra	97	07
Madhya Pradesh	80	14
Pondicherry	06	-
Tamil Nadu	113	03
Orissa	45	-
Manipur	01	-
Rajasthan	40	04
Tripura	06	-
Uttar Pradesh	105	41
Uttarakhand	28	-
West Bengal	45	16
Total	985	205

 

 

ANNEXURE-II

 

State-wise and Circle-wise expenditure during 2006-07 to 2008-09 and allocation for 2009-10 for conservation/preservation and environment development of centrally protected monuments in the country

 

Rupees in Lakhs

 

SL. NO.	NAME OF STATE	CIRCLE/BRANCH	Expenditure 2006-07	Expenditure 2007-08	Expenditure 2008-09	Allocation for 2009-10
1	Uttar Pradesh	Agra Circle	677.00	633.00	774.00	626.00
2.	"	Lucknow Circle	559.97	775.00	1201.39	1171.00
3.	Maharashtra	Aurangabad Circle	375.00	738.95	285.00	285.00
4.	"	Mumbai Circle	380.00	415.00	465.15	445.00
5.	Karnataka	Bangalore Circle	839.18	1035.22	1088.94	1030.00
6.	"	Dharwad Circle	640.52	593.00	423.64	516.00
7.	Madhya Pradesh	Bhopal Circle	839.18	906.69	997.96	600.00
8.	Orissa	Bhubaneshwar Circle	298.98	278.29	234.16	240.00
9.	West Bengal, Sikkim.	Kolkata Circle	288.68	338.13	419.34	349.00
10.	Tamil Nadu, Pondicheri	Chennai Circle	456.40	531.00	505.00	455.00
11.	Punjab, Haryana	Chandigarh Circle	434.00	494.82	512.48	563.00
12.	Himachal Pradesh	Shimla Circle	117.50	125.00	118.00	115.00
13.	Delhi	Delhi Circle	836.57	786.36	728.64	572.00
14.	Goa	Goa Circle	81.95	92.20	118.00	120.00
15.	N.E. States, except Sikkim	Guwahati Circle	112.17	103.52	175.25	309.50
16.	Rajasthan	Jaipur Circle	302.00	285.00	280.00	240.00
17.	Andhra Pradesh	Hyderabad Circle	661.47	743.23	865.00	600.00
18.	Bihar & U.P. (Part)	Patna Circle	155.00	427.97	377.72	305.00
19.	Jammu & Kashmir	Srinagar Circle	268.70	300.00	405.30	359.00
20.	Kerala	Thrissur Circle	208.99	261.75	286.17	289.00

21.	Gujarat	Vadodara Circle	300.06	339.98	405.62	430.00
22.	Uttaranchal	Dehradun Circle	180.00	177.50	169.40	146.00
23.	Chhattisgarh	Raipur Circle	242.00	235.00	285.00	267.00
24.	Jharkhand	Ranchi Circle	50.00	74.92	78.45	70.00
25.	CHEMICAL PRESERVATION  (All India)	Dir. (Science), Dehradun	543.95	609.90	555.36	518.50
26.	HORTICULTURAL ACTIVITY (All India)	C.H., Agra	1108.81	1584.76	1743.63	1595.00
	TOTAL		10816.89	12886.19	13498.60	12216.00

 

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