Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Vastu Sangrahalaya wins UNESCO Award

Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Vastu Sangrahalaya wins UNESCO Award

• Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj VastuSangrahalaya (CSMVS) was conferred with the ‘Award of Excellence’ at the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) Asia-Pacific Awards for Cultural Heritage Conservation-2022.
• In late 2019, the museum–in the run-up to its centenary celebration on January 10, 2022—initiated comprehensive repairs, restoration and refurbishment of the main and extension building, exterior and interiors and main dome in a phased manner. Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj VastuSangrahalaya was established as the Prince of Wales Museum of Western India in 1922.
• Thirteen projects from six countries – Afghanistan, China, India, Iran, Nepal and Thailand – have been acknowledged for awards by the jury this year. Jury deliberations were carried out in November when members reviewed 50 entries from 11 countries from the Asia-Pacific region.

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Published date : 30 Nov 2022 05:50PM