The government of India recently decided to set up the Indian Institute of Heritage at Noida.
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The Institute is being set up as Deemed to be University by integrating
- Institute of Archaeology (Pt. Deendayal Upadhyaya Institute of Archaeology),
- School of Archival Studies under National Archives of India, New Delhi,
- the National Research Laboratory for Conservation of Cultural Property (NRLC), Lucknow,
- National Museum Institute of History of Art, Conservation and Museology (NMICHM) and
- Academic Wing of Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts (IGNCA), New Delhi.
These shall become various schools of Institute.
Indian Institute of Heritage will be a world-class university that would focus on the conservation and research in India’s rich tangible heritage, while offering research, development and dissemination of knowledge associated with heritage.
