District administration seeks NoC from ASI for maintenance work at Big Temple
The Thanjavur district administration is seeking a no-objection certificate from the Archaeological Survey of India for maintenance work at the Sri Brahadeeswarar temple. A list of 22 required works has been submitted, including restoration of the rampart and other structures. The district administration plans to proceed with the work once the ASI grants the NoC.
- ▪The district administration has requested a NoC from the ASI for improvements at the Big Temple.
- ▪A list of 22 works has been submitted, including the restoration of damaged structures.
- ▪The cleaning of wild growth on the rampart walls has resumed following instructions from the Thanjavur MP.
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The Thanjavur district administration has sought a no-objection certificate (NoC) from the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) for taking up work to improve amenities at the Sri Brahadeeswarar temple, a world heritage monument.Collector B. Priyanka Pankajam told reporters here that the district administration had submitted to the ASI, through the State government, a list of 22 works or facilities required to be carried out at the Big Temple complex.Listing the works, she said the rampart abutting the moat remain damaged at several places and this work need to be given priority by the ASI.
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