{"id":65973,"date":"2020-05-30T10:00:00","date_gmt":"2020-05-30T05:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/?p=65973"},"modified":"2020-05-29T14:14:51","modified_gmt":"2020-05-29T09:14:51","slug":"punjab-restore-10-heritage-sites","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/punjab-restore-10-heritage-sites.html","title":{"rendered":"Punjab govt to restore 10 heritage sites"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Lahore: The Punjab government has decided to work on restoration and protection projects for 10 heritage sites in the upcoming financial year, according to official sources. These sites include the Lahore Fort Museum, Shalamar Bagh, Rohtas Fort, and Taxila Museum; which the government aims to restore to their \u2018historical glory\u2019 to attract tourists and generate revenue.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Read:<a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/pakistan-turkeys-state-owned-media-sign-mou-promote-heritage.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"> Pakistan, Turkey\u2019s state-owned media sign MoU to promote heritage<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sources also reveal that the government aims to add a range of facilities and amenities to these <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/four-public-parks-multan-declared-heritage-sites.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">sites<\/a>. Horticulture and Tourism Adviser to Chief Minister Asif Mehmood reviewed the ongoing restoration work at Shalamar Bagh; where the authorities concerned are currently redecorating the third tier of the gardens with mosaic tiles, in addition to repairing some parts of the first tier\u2019s wall.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Read: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/panel-discussion-held-on-sindh-heritage-in-an-urban-context.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Panel discussion held on \u2018Sindh heritage in an urban context\u2019<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>During the proceedings, Mehmood informed that the tourism department also planned to set up information counters at these heritage sites, along with orchestrating storytelling events, guards-routines in Mughal-era costumes, and various other programmes for tourism promotion purposes.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lahore: The Punjab government has decided to work on restoration and protection projects for 10 heritage sites in the upcoming financial year, according to official sources. These sites include the Lahore Fort Museum, Shalamar Bagh, Rohtas Fort, and Taxila Museum; which the government aims to restore to their \u2018historical glory\u2019 to attract tourists and generate revenue. Read: Pakistan, Turkey\u2019s state-owned media sign MoU to promote heritage Sources also reveal that the government aims to add a range of facilities and amenities to these sites. Horticulture and Tourism Adviser to Chief Minister Asif Mehmood reviewed the ongoing restoration work at Shalamar Bagh; where the authorities concerned are currently redecorating the third tier of the gardens with mosaic tiles, in addition to repairing some parts of the first tier\u2019s wall. Read: Panel discussion held on \u2018Sindh heritage in an urban context\u2019 During the proceedings, Mehmood informed that the tourism department also planned to set up information counters at these heritage sites, along with orchestrating storytelling events, guards-routines in Mughal-era costumes, and various other programmes for tourism promotion purposes.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":58,"featured_media":60024,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[15167],"tags":[7150,2671,7664,30304],"persona":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-65973","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-tourism","8":"tag-heritage-sites","9":"tag-historical-sites","10":"tag-restoration","11":"tag-shalamar-bagh","12":"cat-15167-id"},"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Punjab plans to restore 10 heritage sites - Zameen News<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"The Punjab government is planning to restore 10 heritage sites. 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