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Government Launches "Mera Gaon, Meri Dharohar" Project.

Government Schemes | Dated: 12 Dec 2025

The Ministry of Culture has launched the "Mera Gaon, Meri Dharohar" (MGMD) project to culturally map India's 6.5 lakh villages. The project aims to document the unique cultural identity of every village under seven broad categories, including arts, crafts, and ecology. It is part of the National Mission on Cultural Mapping.

🎯 Key Highlights:

  • The data will be available on a comprehensive virtual platform for researchers and tourists.
  • It is being implemented in coordination with the Common Service Centres (CSCs).
  • The initiative aims to promote rural tourism and preserve indigenous heritage.

💡 Other Important Facts:

  • Project: Mera Gaon, Meri Dharohar.
  • Goal: Cultural Mapping of Villages.
  • Partner: Common Service Centres (CSC).

📚 Test Your Knowledge:

Which ministry launched the "Mera Gaon, Meri Dharohar" project for cultural mapping of villages?

Correct Answer: Ministry of Culture

🚀 Quick Recap:

About Ministry of Culture

  • Minister – Gajendra Singh Shekhawat
  • MoS – Rao Inderjit Singh