{"id":84513,"date":"2019-11-11T00:56:09","date_gmt":"2019-11-10T19:26:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/?p=84513"},"modified":"2019-11-11T00:56:09","modified_gmt":"2019-11-10T19:26:09","slug":"nomination-process-for-whs-status-discussed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/2019\/11\/11\/nomination-process-for-whs-status-discussed\/","title":{"rendered":"Nomination process for WHS status discussed"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>ITANAGAR, Nov 10:<\/strong> The first meeting of the Arunachal Pradesh Heritage Authority (APHA) was chaired by Chief Secretary Naresh Kumar at the civil secretariat here on 8 November.<br \/>\nConvened by Cultural Affairs Secretary Remo Kamki and Research Director Batem Pertin, the meeting discussed the nomination process for the two tentatively listed UNESCO World Heritage Sites (WHS) in Arunachal &#8211; the Thembang fortified village, and the Apatani cultural landscape.<br \/>\nAmong others, Principal Secretary AC Verma, Home Commissioner Kaling Tayeng, Tourism Secretary Sadhana Deori, Joint UD Secretary SK Jain, and<br \/>\nPCCF (Forest) RK Singh participated in the discussion.<br \/>\nIn view of the status of the submission of the draft dossiers to the Archaeological Survey of India and available feedback, the APHA members opined that &#8220;there is need to work along the objectives under Sections 6 and 8 of the act,&#8221; and suggested engaging a consultant &#8220;for finalization of dossiers of the two sites,&#8221; and to invite the &#8216;terms of reference&#8217; from the consultant, Shikha Jain, who is one of the key persons behind the inclusion of Thembang and the Apatani cultural landscape in the UNESCO&#8217;S tentative list of WHS&#8217;.<br \/>\nIt was also advised that a series of consultations should be held with the local stakeholders and others regarding the listing in the UNESCO&#8217;s WHS&#8217;.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ITANAGAR, Nov 10: The first meeting of the Arunachal Pradesh Heritage Authority (APHA) was chaired by Chief Secretary Naresh Kumar at the civil secretariat here on 8 November. Convened by Cultural Affairs Secretary Remo Kamki and Research Director Batem Pertin, the meeting discussed the nomination process for the two tentatively listed UNESCO World Heritage Sites [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-84513","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-state-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/84513","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=84513"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/84513\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=84513"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=84513"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=84513"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}