5. ARCHAEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF
INDIA-A BRIEF INTRODUCTION
Founded by Britishers in 1974
Administrates around 3636 Monuments all over
Country
Works under Ministry of Culture, GOI
Headquarters at Jan Path , New Delhi
Have 28 Circles, 1 in each state of Country
7. SECTIONS IN
ASI
MONUMENT SECTION
DRAWING SECTION
PHOTO SECTION
MUSEUM SECTION
PUBLICATION SECTION
EXCAVATION AND EXPLORATION
8. MONUMENT SECTION
Talked to Mrs. Sunita
Sareen
Most Important Section
Deals with all the
Administrative work
Formulate Rules and
Regulations regarding
functioning of all
HISTORICAL PLACES In
India
9. FUNCTIONS OF MONUMENT SECTION
Imposition of Entry Fees
Granting Permission for Photography,
Videography, Shooting and Worshipping
Public dealing in regard of Tourist’s complaints
Arrangements for VIP’s Visits
Dealing with Court Cases
Spreading awareness for the Protection of
Historical places
10.
11. Want to have camera while
visiting..so let’s read this..
STILL PHOTOGRAPHY- Submission of Application
VIDEOGRAPHY- Charges Rs. 25
COMMERCIAL INDIAN DOCUMENTARY- Charges Rs. 5,000
per day each Monument & Form 9 to filled up
COMMERCIAL FOREIGN DOCUMENTARY- Same as above &
NOC from Ministry of External Affairs
FEATURE FILM- Same as above & NOC from Ministry of
Information & Broadcasting
12. WHAT TO PAY..????
Type of
Monuments
INDIAN CITIZEN
FOREIGN CITIZEN
CHILDREN
TILL 15
YEARS OF
AGE
PERSONS
ABOVE 15
YEARS OF
AGE
SAARC
COUNTRY
CITIZENS
PERSON
WITH
INDIAN
ORIGIN
World
Heritage
Monuments
-
Rs. 10
Rs. 10 Rs. 10 Rs.
250
Other
Monuments
-
Rs. 5
Rs. 5
Rs. 5
OTHER
FOREIG
NERS
Rs.
100
18. STEPS FOLLOWED BY PHOTO SECTION
Site Selection
Visit at Site by Photo Officer
Table – Top Photography
Chemical Treatments of Findings in
Laboratories
5) Re - photography
6) Preparation of Albums for Visitors
and Records
1)
2)
3)
4)
19.
20. MUSEUM SECTION - Functions
1. Organize Exhibitions both External and Internal
2. Conduct Cultural Exchange programs
3. Provide Finance to Museums
4. Reciprocate Antiquities with Foreign Countries
5. Conduct regular Inspections in Museums
6. Set up new Interactive Technological Devices at
Museum to attract Visitors
22. What did they Publish..??
Indian Archaeology - A Review
Memoirs of the Archaeological Survey of India
Architectural Survey
Ancient India
New Imperial Series
Annual Reports
Guide Books
Picture Post Cards
Inventory of Centrally Protected Monuments
23. EXCAVATION AND EXPLORATION
SECTION
Interacted with
Dr. Syed Jamal Hasan
Works for the
discovery of new
Historical facts which
were left
undiscovered
Excavation is a Very
tedious job