Ministry of Culture (India)
The Ministry of Culture is the Indian government ministry charged with preservation and promotion of art and culture of India. .
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Headquarters | C-wing Shastri Bhawan New Delhi |
Annual budget | ₹3,042.05 crore (US$430 million) (2019-20 est.)[1] |
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Website | www |
Prahlad Singh Patel is the current Minister of Culture. Recently the government has established the National Mission on Libraries India under this ministry.[2]
Organisation
- Attached offices
- Archaeological Survey of India
- Central Secretariat Library
- National Archives of India
- Subordinate offices
- Anthropological Survey of India, Kolkata
- Central Reference Library, Kolkata
- National Research Laboratory for Conservation of Cultural Property, Lucknow
- National Gallery of Modern Art, New Delhi
- National Gallery of Modern Art, Mumbai
- National Gallery of Modern Art, Bengaluru
- National Library of India, Kolkata
- National Museum, New Delhi
- Autonomous organisations
- National Mission for Manuscripts, Delhi
- Allahabad Museum, Allahabad
- Asiatic Society, Kolkata
- Central Institute of Buddhist Studies, Jammu and Kashmir
- Central Institute of Higher Tibetan Studies (CIHTS)
- Centre for Cultural Resources and Training, New Delhi
- Delhi Public Library, Delhi
- Gandhi Smriti and Darshan Samiti, New Delhi
- Indian Museum, Kolkata
- Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts (IGNCA), New Delhi
- Indira Gandhi Rashtriya Manava Sangrahalaya, Bhopal
- Kalakshetra Foundation, Thiruvanmiyur, Chennai
- Khuda Baksh Oriental Public Library, Patna
- Lalit Kala Academy, New Delhi
- Maulana Abul Kalam Azad Institute of Asian Studies (MAKAIAS), Kolkata
- National Council of Science Museums, Kolkata
- National Museum Institute of the History of Art, Conservation and Museology (NMIHACM), Delhi
- National School of Drama, New Delhi
- Nav Nalanda Mahavihara, Nalanda, Bihar
- Nehru Memorial Museum and Library, New Delhi (Teen Murti Bhavan)
- Raja Ram Mohan Roy Library Foundation, Kolkata, registered under the West Bengal Societies Registration Act, 1961[3]
- Raza Library, Rampur
- Sahitya Akademi (SA), New Delhi
- Salar Jung Museum, Hyderabad
- Sangeet Natak Akademi (SNA), New Delhi
- Saraswathi Mahal Library, Tanjore
- Victoria Memorial Hall, Kolkata
- Zonal Cultural Centers (based on Cultural Zones of India)
- Eastern Zonal Cultural Centre, Kolkata
- North Central Zone Cultural Centre, Allahabad
- North East Zone Cultural Centre
- North Zone Cultural Centre
- South Central Zone Cultural Centre, Nagpur
- South Zone Culture Centre, Tanjavur, Tamil Nadu
- West Zone Cultural Centre
Ministers
- Ananth Kumar - (13 October 1999 - 2 February 2000)
- Maneka Gandhi - (1 September 2001 - 18 November 2001) (MoS, Independent Charge)
- S. Jaipal Reddy - (23 May 2004 - 29 January 2006)
- Ambika Soni - (29 January 2006 - 23 May 2009)
- Manmohan Singh - (23 May 2009 - 19 January 2011)
- Kumari Selja - (19 January 2011 - 28 October 2012)
- Chandresh Kumari Katoch - (28 October 2012 - 26 May 2014)
- Shripad Naik - (26 May 2014 - 12 November 2014) (MoS, Independent Charge)
- Mahesh Sharma - (12 November 2014 - 31 May 2019) (MoS, Independent Charge)
- Prahlad Singh Patel - (31 May 2019 - Incumbent) (MoS, Independent Charge)
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References
- "Budget data" (PDF). www.indiabudget.gov.in. 2019.
- "About : NML". Archived from the original on 1 November 2012. Retrieved 28 October 2012.
- "About RRRLF". Archived from the original on 11 September 2013. Retrieved 11 May 2014.
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