CIRCLES OF ARCHAEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF INDIA

Aug. 27, 2020

The Ministry of Culture has announced 7 new circles of Archaeological Survey of India.

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New circles have been created in Madhya Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, Uttar Pradesh, Karnataka, West Bengal and Gujarat. Trichy, Raiganj, Rajkot, Jabalpur, Jhansi & Meerut have been announced as new circles.
In Archaeology, the Hampi city in Karnataka is a place of international repute hence Hampi Mini Circle has been converted into a full-fledged circle.
Earlier there were 29 ASI circles across the country.

Source : All India Radio

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