Indian National Trust For Art and Cultural Heritage (INTACH)

NGO Details :

Name : Indian National Trust For Art and Cultural Heritage (INTACH)
Chief Functionary : Yogendra Narain
Chairman : S K Misra
Secretary : Yogendra Narain
Treasurer : Jagdish Chander

First Registration Details :

Unique Id of VO/NGO : DL/2009/0015036
Registered With : Registrar of Societies
Type of NGO : Society
Registration No : S/14219
City of Registration : New Delhi
State of Registration : Delhi
Date of Registration : 27-01-1984

Sector/ Key Issues :

Key Issues : Art & Culture

Operational Area-States :

West Bengal

Operational Area-District :

West Medinipur

Details of Achievements :

Major Activities/Achievements : The Indian National Trust for Art and Cultural Heritage (INTACH) is India’s largest non-profit membership organization dedicated to conservation and preservation of India’s natural, cultural, living, tangible and intangible heritage. Its mission is to:

  • Sensitize the public about the pluralistic cultural legacy of India;
  • Instill a sense of social responsibility towards preserving our common heritage;
  • Protect and conserve our living, built, and natural heritage by undertaking necessary actions and measures;
  • Document unprotected buildings of archaeological, architectural, historical and aesthetic significance; and cultural resources, as this is the first step towards formulating conservation plans;
  • Develop heritage policy and regulations, and make legal interventions to protect our heritage when necessary;
  • Provide expertise in the field of conservation, restoration and preservation of specific works of art; and encourage capacity building by developing skills through training programs;
  • Undertake emergency response measures during natural or manmade disasters, and support local administration whenever heritage is threatened;
  • Foster collaborations, Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) and partnerships with government and other national and international agencies; and
  • Generate sponsorships for conservation and educational projects.

Contact Details :

Address : Indian National Trust For Art and Cultural Heritage (INTACH), 71 Lodhi Estate New Delhi 110003 [codepeople-post-map]
City : New Delhi
State : Delhi
Telephone : 011-24641738 : 011-24631818
Mobile No : 9810280479
E-mail : intach@del3.vsnl.net.in
Website Url : http://www.intach.org
Fax : 011-24611290