Ashok Singh Thakur Elected as Chairman of INTACH.

Appointment | Dated: 26 Mar 2025

In March 2025, New Delhi (Delhi)-based Indian National Trust for Art and Cultural Heritage (INTACH) elected Ashok Singh Thakur as its new Chairman for a three-year term during its Annual General Meeting (AGM) held at its headquarters in New Delhi.

🎯 Key Highlights:

  • - The elections, conducted for the posts of Chairman and Governing Council members, followed due procedure, with results declared post-AGM.
  • - Ashok Singh Thakur’s appointment aligns with INTACH’s mission to address challenges in heritage conservation through policy advocacy, research, and community engagement.

💡 Other Important Facts:

  • (i) Established in 1984, INTACH is India’s foremost heritage conservation organization, registered under the Societies Registration Act, 1860.
  • (ii) The organization operates nationwide, collaborating with government bodies and civil society to protect historical monuments, artifacts, and ecosystems.
  • (iii) The INTACH Charter, adopted in 2004, serves as a foundation document guiding heritage conservation in India.

📚 Test Your Knowledge:

Who has been elected as the Chairman of INTACH in March 2025?

Correct Answer: Ashok Singh Thakur

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