Excavations at 31 Sites Approved by ASI, Say Officials
News 18Excavation work at several sites across the country, including those along the Gulf of Kutch in Gujarat and the Gomti River in Ayodhya in Uttar Pradesh, have been approved by the ASI, a senior official said. The Archaeological Survey of India, in a late night tweet on Tuesday, shared the list of the sites, which includes excavations that will be carried out by the ASI, various state governments or universities. Other sites in the list of 31 sites include the Bibi ka Maqbara in Aurangabad district of Maharashtra, Rakhigarhi district, Haryana; Church of St. Augustine, Old Goa and along Gulf of Kutch in Gujarat. While the list of a few sites to be excavated by universities include those along the Gomti River in Tehsil Rudauli in Ayodhya district, Mahavan in Varanasi, as also in Kutch district.
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