Heritage Preservation And Cultural Revitalization – District Heritage Society, Gurdaspur
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Revitalizing Punjabi Culture
Nomination
- Loss of cultural pride and continuity due to a general decline in cultural awareness.
- Reduced engagement among children with the Punjabi language and native cultural practices.
- Insufficient opportunities for artists to showcase their work and connect with audiences.
- Lack of dedicated spaces for learning traditional arts and insufficient tourist-friendly accommodations and attractions.
Achievements
- Launched educational tours for students to heritage sites to revive interest in Punjabi culture.
- Created a dedicated space in Gurdaspur for free classes in traditional art forms to preserve and promote cultural practices.
- Organized Kavi Sammelans, theatre performances, and art competitions to provide platforms for artists and engage the community.
- Developed tourist-friendly accommodations and attractions, including promoting homestays and creating new tourist sites.
SKOCH Award Nominee
Category: State Government – Department of Tourism and Cultural Affairs
Sub-Category: State Government – Department of Tourism and Cultural Affairs
Project: Heritage Preservation And Cultural Revitalization
Start Date: 0-01-2008
Organisation: District Heritage Society, Gurdaspur
Respondent: Uma Shankar Gupta
https://gurdaspur.nic.in/tourism/
Level: Executive
For more information, please contact:
Uma Shankar Gupta at dcofficegurdaspur@gmail.com
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