State forms district-level panels to remove encroachments on forts
Jan 19, 2025 10:11 PM IST
The committees will review encroachments and prepare fort-wise lists, which will be submitted to the state government by January end. Between February 1 and May 31, anti-encroachment drives will be conducted to remove illegal structures, said state minister for cultural affairs Ashish Shelar
Maharashtra is home to 47 centrally protected forts, which fall under the Monuments Protection Act of the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI), and 62 state-protected forts, managed by the Directorate of Archaeology and Museums. (HT FILE)
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