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Ministry of Culture (India)

The Ministry of Culture is the Indian government ministry charged with preservation and promotion of art and culture of India.

Ministry of Culture (India)
Agency overview
JurisdictionGovernment of India
HeadquartersC-wing
Shastri Bhawan
New Delhi
Annual budget3,399.65 crore (US$430 million) (2023-24 est.)[1]
Ministers responsible
Websitewww.indianculture.gov.in

G. Kishan Reddy is the current Minister of Culture. Recently the government has established the National Mission on Libraries India under this ministry.[2]

Characteristics edit

The restoration of ancient idols smuggled out of India comes under the Ministry of Culture.

As of 01 October 2021, the Government of India has recovered 211 idols.[3] Till 2014 only 13 idols were recovered. 198 idols have been restored since 2014.

In June 2022, more than 10 idols were recovered and handed over to the Tamil Nadu Idol Rescue Unit. 228 idols have been recovered till 2022.[4]

Total no of recovered Artifacts [3]
Year Total No of Artifacts
1976
1
1979
1
1986
3
1990
1
1991
2
1999
2
2000
1
2001
1
2013
1
2014
2
2015
3
2016
14
2017
9
2018
2
2019
2
2020
8
2021
158
2022
30

Organisation edit

List of ministers edit

Cabinet Ministers edit

  • Note: MoS, I/C – Minister of State (Independent Charge)
Portrait Minister
(Birth-Death)
Constituency
Term of office Political party Ministry Prime Minister
From To Period
  Ananth Kumar
(1959–2018)
MP for Bangalore South
13 October
1999
1 September
2001
1 year, 323 days Bharatiya Janata Party Vajpayee III Atal Bihari Vajpayee
  Maneka Gandhi
(born 1956)
MP for Pilibhit

(MoS, I/C)
1 September
2001
18 November
2001
78 days
  Jagmohan
(1927–2021)
MP for New Delhi
18 November
2001
22 May
2004
2 years, 186 days
  Jaipal Reddy
(1942–2018)
MP for Miryalguda
23 May
2004
29 January
2006
1 year, 251 days Indian National Congress Manmohan I Manmohan Singh
  Ambika Soni
(born 1942)
MP for Punjab (Rajya Sabha)
29 January
2006
22 May
2009
3 years, 113 days
  Manmohan Singh
(born 1932)
MP for Assam (Rajya Sabha)

(Prime Minister)
22 May
2009
19 January
2011
1 year, 242 days Manmohan II
  Selja Kumari
(born 1962)
MP for Ambala
19 January
2011
28 October
2012
1 year, 283 days
  Chandresh Kumari Katoch
(born 1944)
MP for Jodhpur
28 October
2012
26 May
2014
1 year, 210 days
  Shripad Naik
(born 1952)
MP for North Goa

(MoS, I/C)
26 May
2014
9 November
2014
167 days Bharatiya Janata Party Modi I Narendra Modi
  Mahesh Sharma
(born 1959)
MP for Gautam Buddh Nagar

(MoS, I/C)
9 November
2014
30 May
2019
4 years, 202 days
  Prahlad Singh Patel
(born 1960)
MP for Damoh

(MoS, I/C)
31 May
2019
7 July
2021
2 years, 37 days Modi II
  G. Kishan Reddy
(born 1964)
MP for Secunderabad
7 July
2021
Incumbent 2 years, 223 days

Ministers of State edit

Portrait Minister
(Birth-Death)
Constituency
Term of office Political party Ministry Prime Minister
From To Period
  Kanti Singh
(born 1957)
MP for Arrah
6 April
2008
22 May
2009
1 year, 46 days Rashtriya Janata Dal Manmohan I Manmohan Singh
  Arjun Ram Meghwal
(born 1953)
MP for Bikaner
7 July
2021
Incumbent 2 years, 223 days Bharatiya Janata Party Modi II Narendra Modi
  Meenakshi Lekhi
(born 1967)
MP for New Delhi

References edit

  1. ^ "The annual outlay for Ministry of Culture in FY 2023-24 increased by 12.97% to Rs. 3,399.65 Crore".
  2. ^ . Archived from the original on 1 November 2012. Retrieved 28 October 2012.
  3. ^ a b "In 7 years, Modi govt brought back 198 ancient artefacts from abroad". October 2021.
  4. ^ "Year End Review 2022: Ministry of Culture".
  5. ^ . Archived from the original on 11 September 2013. Retrieved 11 May 2014.

External links edit

  • Official website

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See also Directorate of Language Planning and Implementation The Ministry of Culture is the Indian government ministry charged with preservation and promotion of art and culture of India Ministry of Culture India Agency overviewJurisdictionGovernment of IndiaHeadquartersC wingShastri BhawanNew DelhiAnnual budget 3 399 65 crore US 430 million 2023 24 est 1 Ministers responsibleG Kishan Reddy Cabinet MinisterMeenakshi Lekhi Minister of StateWebsitewww wbr indianculture wbr gov wbr inG Kishan Reddy is the current Minister of Culture Recently the government has established the National Mission on Libraries India under this ministry 2 Contents 1 Characteristics 2 Organisation 3 List of ministers 3 1 Cabinet Ministers 3 2 Ministers of State 4 References 5 External linksCharacteristics editThe restoration of ancient idols smuggled out of India comes under the Ministry of Culture As of 01 October 2021 the Government of India has recovered 211 idols 3 Till 2014 only 13 idols were recovered 198 idols have been restored since 2014 In June 2022 more than 10 idols were recovered and handed over to the Tamil Nadu Idol Rescue Unit 228 idols have been recovered till 2022 4 Total no of recovered Artifacts 3 Year Total No of Artifacts1976 11979 11986 31990 11991 21999 22000 12001 12013 12014 22015 32016 142017 92018 22019 22020 82021 1582022 30Organisation editAttached offices Archaeological Survey of India Central Secretariat Library National Archives of India Subordinate offices Anthropological Survey of India Kolkata Central Reference Library Kolkata National Research Laboratory for Conservation of Cultural Property Lucknow National Gallery of Modern Art New Delhi National Gallery of Modern Art Mumbai National Gallery of Modern Art Bengaluru National Library of India Kolkata National Museum New Delhi Autonomous organisations National Mission for Manuscripts Delhi Allahabad Museum Prayagraj Asiatic Society Kolkata Central Institute of Buddhist Studies Jammu and Kashmir Central Institute of Higher Tibetan Studies CIHTS Centre for Cultural Resources and Training New Delhi Delhi Public Library Delhi Gandhi Smriti and Darshan Samiti New Delhi Indian Museum Kolkata Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts IGNCA New Delhi Indira Gandhi Rashtriya Manava Sangrahalaya Bhopal Kalakshetra Foundation Thiruvanmiyur Chennai Khuda Baksh Oriental Public Library Patna Lalit Kala Academy New Delhi Maulana Abul Kalam Azad Institute of Asian Studies MAKAIAS Kolkata National Council of Science Museums Kolkata National Museum Institute of the History of Art Conservation and Museology NMIHACM Delhi National School of Drama New Delhi Nav Nalanda Mahavihara Nalanda Bihar Nehru Memorial Museum and Library New Delhi Teen Murti Bhavan Raja Ram Mohan Roy Library Foundation Kolkata registered under the West Bengal Societies Registration Act 1961 5 Raza Library Rampur Sahitya Akademi SA New Delhi Salar Jung Museum Hyderabad Sangeet Natak Akademi SNA New Delhi Saraswathi Mahal Library Tanjore Victoria Memorial Hall Kolkata Zonal Cultural Centers based on Cultural Zones of India Eastern Zonal Cultural Centre Kolkata North Central Zone Cultural Centre Allahabad North East Zone Cultural Centre North Zone Cultural Centre South Central Zone Cultural Centre Nagpur South Zone Culture Centre Tanjavur Tamil Nadu West Zone Cultural CentreList of ministers editCabinet Ministers edit Note MoS I C Minister of State Independent Charge Portrait Minister Birth Death Constituency Term of office Political party Ministry Prime MinisterFrom To Period nbsp Ananth Kumar 1959 2018 MP for Bangalore South 13 October 1999 1 September 2001 1 year 323 days Bharatiya Janata Party Vajpayee III Atal Bihari Vajpayee nbsp Maneka Gandhi born 1956 MP for Pilibhit MoS I C 1 September 2001 18 November 2001 78 days nbsp Jagmohan 1927 2021 MP for New Delhi 18 November 2001 22 May 2004 2 years 186 days nbsp Jaipal Reddy 1942 2018 MP for Miryalguda 23 May 2004 29 January 2006 1 year 251 days Indian National Congress Manmohan I Manmohan Singh nbsp Ambika Soni born 1942 MP for Punjab Rajya Sabha 29 January 2006 22 May 2009 3 years 113 days nbsp Manmohan Singh born 1932 MP for Assam Rajya Sabha Prime Minister 22 May 2009 19 January 2011 1 year 242 days Manmohan II nbsp Selja Kumari born 1962 MP for Ambala 19 January 2011 28 October 2012 1 year 283 days nbsp Chandresh Kumari Katoch born 1944 MP for Jodhpur 28 October 2012 26 May 2014 1 year 210 days nbsp Shripad Naik born 1952 MP for North Goa MoS I C 26 May 2014 9 November 2014 167 days Bharatiya Janata Party Modi I Narendra Modi nbsp Mahesh Sharma born 1959 MP for Gautam Buddh Nagar MoS I C 9 November 2014 30 May 2019 4 years 202 days nbsp Prahlad Singh Patel born 1960 MP for Damoh MoS I C 31 May 2019 7 July 2021 2 years 37 days Modi II nbsp G Kishan Reddy born 1964 MP for Secunderabad 7 July 2021 Incumbent 2 years 223 daysMinisters of State edit Portrait Minister Birth Death Constituency Term of office Political party Ministry Prime MinisterFrom To Period nbsp Kanti Singh born 1957 MP for Arrah 6 April 2008 22 May 2009 1 year 46 days Rashtriya Janata Dal Manmohan I Manmohan Singh nbsp Arjun Ram Meghwal born 1953 MP for Bikaner 7 July 2021 Incumbent 2 years 223 days Bharatiya Janata Party Modi II Narendra Modi nbsp Meenakshi Lekhi born 1967 MP for New DelhiReferences edit The annual outlay for Ministry of Culture in FY 2023 24 increased by 12 97 to Rs 3 399 65 Crore About NML Archived from the original on 1 November 2012 Retrieved 28 October 2012 a b In 7 years Modi govt brought back 198 ancient artefacts from abroad October 2021 Year End Review 2022 Ministry of Culture About RRRLF Archived from the original on 11 September 2013 Retrieved 11 May 2014 External links edit nbsp Wikimedia Commons has media related to Ministry of Culture India Official website Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Ministry of Culture India amp oldid 1205795578, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,

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