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Preservation of Our Heritage

Gujarat Board · Class 10 · Social Science

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Key Topics to Revise

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Understanding Heritage and Its Importance

  • India has a unique and inimitable heritage showing imperial dignity of ancient India
  • Heritage includes sculpture, architecture, literature, various arts, and natural heritage
  • Cultural heritage accommodates both tangible (monuments, artifacts) and intangible (traditions, customs) elements
2

Tourism Industry and Heritage

  • Many Indian heritage sites are included in UNESCO World Heritage list
  • Heritage tourism attracts domestic and international visitors
  • Tourism boosts transportation and hospitality industries
3

Government Initiatives for Heritage Preservation

  • Indian Board of Wildlife established in 1952 to protect wildlife
  • Wildlife Protection Act enacted in 1972 - gave firm status to national parks, sanctuaries, and bio-reserves
  • New national parks, wildlife sanctuaries, and bio-reserves established
4

Specific Heritage Conservation Examples

  • Sangameshwar and Papnasham temples shifted from submersion area to Alampur, Mehboobnagar district
  • Taj Mahal protection from air pollution caused by Mathura oil refinery
  • Industries causing air pollution around Taj Mahal were closed

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India's multifarious heritage includes sculptureMany Indian sites are recognized asThe Indian government has establishedThe Ancient Monuments and Archaeological SitesIndia demonstrates how different castes

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