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#KKMuhammed (An Indian I Am)
Followers of the BJP and the RSS are quite eloquent about the 'glorious civilisation of India' but have miserably failed in projecting a vision..This period (Modi Ji's tenure) will go down in the history of the ASI as the most unfortunate
#KKMuhammed (An Indian I Am)
Followers of the BJP and the RSS are quite eloquent about the 'glorious civilisation of India' but have miserably failed in projecting a vision..This period (Modi Ji's tenure) will go down in the history of the ASI as the most unfortunate
period during which all those who imposed these "toilet complexes" knew the cost of toilets and cafeterias but not the value temples and monuments...When Shri Narendra Modi came to power...Culture lovers...were hoping to see a sea of change in the field of culture...
...but it proved to be a magnificent illusion because the financial power of the Superintending Archaeologist was reduced from Rs 25 lakh to Rs 3 lakh...brought the entre ASI to a grinding halt...the ASI became a wholly paralysed body, especially during the period of...
...Dr Mahesh Sharma (Minister), NK Sinha (Secretary), and Rakesh Tiwari (DG, ASI)...if I were there in the ASI during this period,...I too would not have dared to think of starting the conservation of the Bateshwar temple. It is painfully noted that during the last seven years...
...of the BJP rule, not a single temple has been reconstructed at Bateshwar...In Nagpur, the Old High Court building has been provided with such high-cost toilet complex where the number of visitors is very low. I have pinpointed the case of Nagpur as it is not very far from...
...the RSS headquarter and anybody associated with Sangh can verify it. But many such toilet complexes have come up in many parts of the country, obviously not to serve the public. Then, whom? The omnipresent and most powerful contractor lobby...
...Dismayed and disappointed by the performance of their dear institution, some officials preferred to opt for voluntary retirement and migrate from the ASI to other departments...first...N Tahir, Director and the man who had discovered the relics of Queen Ketavan of Georgia...
at St. Augustin Church...second...Mrs Satyabhama, another Director and a very intelligent officer...Dr Prabhakar, the former Director of the institute, preferred to leave the ASI and join IIT Gandhinagar. This brain drain and exodus is a poor reflection on the...
...performance of the ASI and the ruling BJP.
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