India Back on Executive Board, Re-Elected for UNESCO 2025-29

Re-Elected for UNESCO 2025-29

India is re-elected to the UNESCO Executive Board for 2025-29, offering it another opportunity to shape global policy in education, culture, science, and communication. The election, conducted during the 42nd session of the UNESCO General Conference held in Paris, reflects a high degree of worldwide confidence in both India’s leadership and long-standing commitment to multilateral … Read more

India’s 43rd World Heritage Site: Ahom Dynasty’s Moidams

India’s 43rd World Heritage Site

The Moidams of the Ahom Dynasty at Charaideo district in Assam has been announced as India’s 43rd World Heritage Site on the day of Kargil Vijay Diwas during UNESCO’s 46th World Heritage Committee session in New Delhi. As we know United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) has three categories of World Heritage Sites: … Read more

India’s 41st and 42nd World Heritage Sites: Santiniketan and Hoysala Temples

India's 41st and 42nd World Heritage Sites

United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) has added ‘Santiniketan’ and ‘Hoysala Temples’ in its world heritage sites list as 41st and 42nd world heritage sites of India respectively. As we know UNESCO has three categories of world heritage sites: Natural, Cultural and mixed. Both the sites have been added in the cultural category. … Read more