Article Author: Conservation of national heritage needs the push of economic liberalisation
Media Source: The Indian Express (India)
Date: 11 June 2017
July 2017 will mark a decade of efforts by the Aga Khan Trust for Culture in the Humayun’s Tomb – Nizamuddin area of Delhi. In these 10 years, conservation objectives at Humayun’s Tomb were coupled with meeting socio-development and environmental goals benefitting local populations, creating employment opportunities for craf
July 2017 will mark a decade of efforts by the Aga Khan Trust for Culture in the Humayun’s Tomb – Nizamuddin area of Delhi. In these 10 years, conservation objectives at Humayun’s Tomb were coupled with meeting socio-development and environmental goals benefitting local populations, creating employment opportunities for craftsmen and leading to a 1000% increase in visitor numbers to the World Heritage Site.