Madhya Pradesh's Cultural Heritage Earns Prestigious UNESCO Tentative Listing

Madhya Pradesh's historical sites received international recognition as four sites have been included in the UNESCO Tentative List. This highlights the state's cultural and historical significance, emphasizing its commitment to preserving heritage. With new inclusions, Madhya Pradesh now has 18 UNESCO-recognized sites, bolstering sustainable tourism.

In an achievement underscoring Madhya Pradesh's historical legacy, four sites from the state were recently included in UNESCO's Tentative List for World Heritage consideration, announced Chief Minister Mohan Yadav.

This recognition comes alongside six other historical sites across India, marking a significant milestone under Prime Minister Narendra Modi's leadership. The inclusion of sites such as Ashokan Edict Sites and the Gupta Period Temples emphasizes the state's distinct cultural position.

With 18 UNESCO-recognized sites now, Madhya Pradesh stands as a testament to dedication in heritage preservation and sustainable tourism, as Yadav calls on citizens to unite in protecting these treasures.

(With inputs from agencies.)