Question

what precautions should be taken while repairing maintaining historical monuments

Answer 1

Prevent ourselves and others from scribbling on the walls.

Participating in the regular Cleanliness Drives.

Being a part of the 'Adopt a Heritage' initiative.

Spreading awareness around about these monuments and their importance.

Answer 2

Precautions to take while maintaining and restoring the historical monuments:

1. Handle the artifacts as little as possible. The oil, acids, and salts in human skin damages the artifacts over time. Wear a pair of clean cotton or latex gloves.

2. Treat every artifact as fragile. Do not pick up objects by handles, straps.

3. Before displacing any artifact prepare a clear space to place it. The work area should be clean, free of beverages and sharp instruments such as pens, tools, keys and paper clips.