Fresh push for heritage tag to Ramappa temple
The Hindu
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India has mounted a diplomatic offensive to ensure the World Heritage Site status for Ramappa temple in Telangana. “We have reached out to 24 countries whose representatives on the World Heritage Committee (WHC) will vote on the proposal to inscribe Ramappa temple as a World Heritage Site. We have presented them with documents to show the importance of the site,” said B.V. Papa Rao of Kakatiya Heritage Trust leading the effort to get the coveted tag for the 13th century Kakatiya temple in Palampet. Simultaneously, the State government has taken administrative decisions to conform to the demands made by the WHC in their agenda papers.More Related News