UNESCO - United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization

07/27/2021 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 07/26/2021 22:50

UNESCO and Government of Madhya Pradesh take their partnership forward

UNESCO New Delhi is collaborating with the Department of Tourism, Government of Madhya Pradesh to adopt the 2011 UNESCO Recommendation on the Historic Urban Landscape as an approach to guide heritage-based sustainable urban development in Gwalior and Orchha in Madhya Pradesh.

This significant partnership was officially launched on 20 July 2021, by the Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh, the Hon'ble Minister of Tourism, Culture and Adhyatm, Government of Madhya Pradesh and the Director of UNESCO New Delhi. Many senior officials from various stakeholder departments in Madhya Pradesh also attended the event.