UNESCO Steps In to Preserve Sikkim’s Indigenous Cane Bridge Heritage

UNESCO’s Regional Director, Tim Curtis, joined the meeting virtually and praised the initiative.

Manipur CM Pushes for UNESCO Nomination of Lai Haraoba as Intangible Cultural Heritage

The aim is to nominate the ancient Meitei festival for UNESCO’s prestigious Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity list.

Assam: Charaideo Moidams Slated to Get UNESCO’s Cultural World Heritage Site Tag Today

The announcement will be made at 10 am in New Delhi

Assam’s Charaideo moidams to be included in UNESCO’s cultural World Heritage list, CM Sarma praises PM Modi

Assam already have two world heritage sites in the natural category - Kaziranga National Park and Manas National Park.

Assam: UNESCO team to visit Charaideo Maidam to assess World Heritage site

The team will carefully examine the Charaideo Maidam based on the dossier submitted by the state government to UNESCO

BJP MLA seeks UNESCO heritage tag for Meghalaya’s ”whistling village”

A BJP MLA in Meghalaya has sought the UNESCO heritage tag for Khongthong, known as the country’s only ”whistling village” where residents often communicate with each other by whistling. Lawmaker Sanbor Shullai has recently met Professor JS Rajput, India’s representative to the UNESCO Executive Board and put forward his demand to accord intangible cultural heritage […]