Haryana State Directorate of Archaeology & Museums

Government of Haryana
Haryana State Directorate of Archaeology & Museums
Agency overview
Jurisdiction Government of Haryana
Headquarters Haryana Civil Secretariat,
Sector-1, Chandigarh
30°45′40″N 76°48′2″E / 30.76111°N 76.80056°E / 30.76111; 76.80056
Website http://archaeologyharyana.nic.in

Haryana State Directorate of Archaeology & Museums is a Ministry and department of the Government of Haryana in India.

Description

This department came into existence in 1972 after Haryana was established as a new state in 1966 within India after being separated from Punjab. This was established as a cell under the education department in 1969, which was upgraded to a separate department in 1972. It published archaeology and excavation reports, maintains notified archaeology sites and three museums.[1]

Museums

Museums maintained by this department are[1]

See also

References

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