Conservation and restoration of Archaeological Site, Lalitgiri/ Dhauli (Orissa)

Founders / Partners Archaeological Survey of India-National Culture Fund-National Thermal Power Corporation Ltd.(NTPC)
Project Name Conservation and restoration of
Archaeological Site, Lalitgiri/ Dhauli
(Orissa)
MOU Signed on 2018
Project Description

Lalitgiri, the earliest Buddhist complex of 1st century A.D. lies in majestic ruins, a testimony to the glory of past heritage. The huge brick monastery, the remains of a chaitya hall, a number of votive stupas and a renovated stone stupa dominate the rural area.

The following work has been done : Improvement of pathway / Developed parking area Conservation of excavated site / Providing signage / Up gradation of toilet block and drinking water facility.

Complete Year 2018
Category Tangible
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