To value and preserve our heritage and culture is included in which part of our constitution
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49. Protection of monuments and places and objects of national importance.—It shall be the obligation of the State to protect every monument or place or object of artistic or historic interest, declared by or under law made by Parliament to be of national importance, from spoliation, disfigurement, destruction, removal, disposal or export, as the case may be.”
“51-A. Fundamental duties.—It shall be the duty of every citizen of India—
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(f) to value and preserve the rich heritage of our composite culture;”
The petitioner had further submitted that there should be a proper inventory of all historical objects preserved at different centres and such inventory should be kept at a central place under the Government of India. There should be periodical stock taking by an independent agency. Ancient Monuments Preservation Act, 1904 requires proper preservation of objects of archaeological, historical, or artistic interest.
The Supreme Court had heard the said petition for last about 10 years and had passed various orders from time to time. However, the petitioner submitted that in spite of various directions of the Supreme Court, the situation is still not satisfactory, and that neither the stolen articles had been recovered nor adequate security measures were fully adopted.
On behalf of the respondents it was accepted that the concern of the petitioner is genuine and there is every need to review the security measures and to update the inventory. They assured the Court that the concern will be addressed and necessary steps in the matter will be taken. In view of the assurance given by the respondents, the Supreme Court declined to give any specific directions at this stage. However, the Court expected that the Secretary, Ministry of Culture, Government of India, will review the matter and take such necessary steps as may be identified within one month from the date of receipt of a copy of the orde
“51-A. Fundamental duties.—It shall be the duty of every citizen of India—
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(f) to value and preserve the rich heritage of our composite culture;”
The petitioner had further submitted that there should be a proper inventory of all historical objects preserved at different centres and such inventory should be kept at a central place under the Government of India. There should be periodical stock taking by an independent agency. Ancient Monuments Preservation Act, 1904 requires proper preservation of objects of archaeological, historical, or artistic interest.
The Supreme Court had heard the said petition for last about 10 years and had passed various orders from time to time. However, the petitioner submitted that in spite of various directions of the Supreme Court, the situation is still not satisfactory, and that neither the stolen articles had been recovered nor adequate security measures were fully adopted.
On behalf of the respondents it was accepted that the concern of the petitioner is genuine and there is every need to review the security measures and to update the inventory. They assured the Court that the concern will be addressed and necessary steps in the matter will be taken. In view of the assurance given by the respondents, the Supreme Court declined to give any specific directions at this stage. However, the Court expected that the Secretary, Ministry of Culture, Government of India, will review the matter and take such necessary steps as may be identified within one month from the date of receipt of a copy of the orde
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