• Archaeological Survey of India Excavation Branch-I, Nagpur

    The Archaeological Survey of India (ASI), under the
    Ministry of Culture, is the premier organization
    for the archaeological researches and protection of the cultural heritage of the nation.

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  • Archaeological Survey of India Excavation Branch-I, Nagpur

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  • ASI Excavation Branch-I, Nagpur

    The Archaeological Survey of India (ASI), under the Ministry of Culture, is the premier organization for the archaeological researches and protection of the cultural heritage of the nation.

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About ASI Excavation Branch-I, Nagpur

The Archaeological Survey of India (ASI), under the Ministry of Culture, is the premier organization for the archaeological researches and protection of the cultural heritage of the nation. Maintenance of ancient monuments and archaeological sites and remains of national importance is the prime concern of the ASI. Besides it regulate all archaeological activities in the country as per the provisions of the Ancient Monuments and Archaeological Sites and Remains Act, 1958. It also regulates Antiquities and Art Treasure Act, 1972.

Recent Activities

Our Recent Excavation

Rithi Rajana (21°24'129'' N, 79° 00' 093'' E) site is located in the mining area of the MOIL (Manganese Ore India Limited) in the Gumgaon Village, near Khapa, Saoner Taluka in Nagpur District in Vidarbha region of Maharashtra State.