Architectural Heritage
Deputy Commissioner (DC) Srinagar, chaired a comprehensive review meeting here to discuss strategies for the revival, restoration, and maintenance of Srinagar’s architecture and heritage.
He highlighted the significant cultural value of Srinagar’s architectural heritage, underscoring the critical need to preserve these historical assets as symbols of the District’s identity and legacy.
He noted that protecting Srinagar’s architectural heritage is essential for cultural continuity, tourism promotion, and enhancing educational opportunities within the district.
The meeting held detailed discussions on defining specific modalities and establishing collaborative frameworks for effective implementation of heritage revival and restoration practices.
Action points were outlined, covering both short-term and long-term initiatives focused on preserving historical structures, monuments, and manuscripts.
Progress on digitization efforts was also reviewed, with updates provided on initiatives to safeguard fragile manuscripts and archival materials.
These efforts aim to protect valuable historical documents from degradation while increasing their accessibility and sustainability for academic and cultural research.
