CIRCLES OF ARCHAEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF INDIA

Aug. 27, 2020

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

About:

  • 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.