Preservation of Our Heritage
Gujarat Board · Class 10 · Social Science
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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
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
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
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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