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Notification appointing named Registering Officers under Section 15 of the Antiquities and Art Treasures Act, 1972, for thirteen Archaeological Survey of India circles, in partial modification of earlier notifications.

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The Ministry of Culture (Archaeological Survey of India), vide Notification S.O. 2637(E) dated 5 July 2024 (F. No. T-11024/1/2022-ANTIQUITY), exercising powers under Section 15 of the Antiquities and Art Treasures Act, 1972 (52 of 1972), and in partial modification of the Ministry's earlier notifications S.O. 3514(E) dated 29 July 2022 and S.O. 2985(E) dated 6 July 2023, appoints named officers as Registering Officers under the Act for thirteen ASI Circles and their corresponding states/districts: Niraj Kumar Verma (Assistant Superintending Archaeologist) for Agra Circle covering Agra, Mathura, Etah, Hathras, Aligarh, Etawah, Mainpuri, Firozabad and Kashganj districts of Uttar Pradesh; Shriguru K. Bagi (Deputy Superintending Archaeologist) for Bangalore Circle, Karnataka; Arakhita Pradhan (Deputy Superintending Archaeologist) for Chandigarh Circle covering Haryana, Punjab and the Union Territory of Chandigarh; Ranimole S. J. (Assistant Superintending Archaeologist) for Chennai Circle, Tamil Nadu, including Puducherry; Sanjay Panda (Assistant Superintending Archaeologist) for Kolkata Circle, West Bengal and the Andaman & Nicobar Islands; Sonam Spalzin (Assistant Superintending Archaeologist) for Leh Circle, the Union Territory of Ladakh; Nikita Chandra (Deputy Superintending Archaeologist) for Lucknow Circle, Uttar Pradesh; A. V. Naganoor (Deputy Superintending Archaeologist) for Mumbai Circle, Maharashtra; Virendra Kumar (Assistant Superintending Archaeologist) for Patna Circle, Bihar; Neetesh Saxena (Assistant Superintending Archaeologist) for Raiganj Circle, Sikkim and West Bengal; Shilpa Rangari Jamgade (Assistant Superintending Archaeologist) for Raipur Circle, Chhattisgarh; Sanjay Kumar Singh (Deputy Superintending Archaeologist) for Sarnath Circle, Uttar Pradesh; and Rahul Ramesh Bhosle (Deputy Superintending Archaeologist) for Srinagar Circle, the Union Territory of Jammu & Kashmir. The notification is signed by Yadubir Singh Rawat, Director General.

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REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 The Gazette of India CG-DL-E-08072024-255266 EXTRAORDINARY PART II-Section 3-Sub-section (ii) PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY No. 2502] NEW DELHI, FRIDAY, JULY 5, 2024/ASHADHA 14, 1946 4052 GI/2024 MINISTRY OF CULTURE (Archaeological Survey of India) NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 5th July, 2024 S.O. 2637(E).—In exercise of the powers conferred by Section 15 of the Antiquities and Art Treasures Act, 1972 (52 of 1972) and in partial modification of the notification of the Ministry of Culture, S. O. 3514 (E), dated the 29th July, 2022 and S.O. 2985 (E), dated the 6th July, 2023, the Central Government hereby appoints the persons mentioned in column 5 and 6 in the Table to be Registering Officers for the purpose of the said Act, within the limits of the area specified in the corresponding entry in the Table, namely :- TABLE +-----+-----------------+------------+----------------------------------------------------+-------------------------+------------------+ |S.No.|ASI Circle |State |Districts |Designation of the Officer|Name of the Officer| +=====+=================+============+====================================================+=========================+==================+ |1. |Agra |Uttar |Dist. Agra, Mathura, Etah, Hathras, Aligarh, |Assistant |Niraj Kumar | | | |Pradesh |Etawah, Mainpuri, Firozabad, Kashganj. |Superintending |Verma | | | | | |Archaeologist | | +-----+-----------------+------------+----------------------------------------------------+-------------------------+------------------+ |2. |Bangalore |Karnataka |Dist. Bangalore Urban, Bangalore Rural, |Deputy |Shriguru K. Bagi | | | | |Chikkaballapura, Kolara, Chitradurga, Tumakuru, |Superintending | | | | | |Davanagere, Hassan, Chickkamagaluru, Udupi, |Archaeologist | | | | | |Dakshina Kannada (South Canara), Kodagu (Coorg), | | | | | | |Mysuru, Chamarajanagara, Shivamogga, Ramanagar, | | | | | | |Mandya. | | | +-----+-----------------+------------+----------------------------------------------------+-------------------------+------------------+ |3. |Chandigarh |Haryana, |The whole states of Haryana, Punjab and Union |Deputy |Arakhita | | | |Punjab, and |Territory of Chandigarh |Superintending |Pradhan | | | |Union | |Archaeologist | | | | |Territory | | | | | | |of | | | | | | |Chandigarh | | | | +-----+-----------------+------------+----------------------------------------------------+-------------------------+------------------+ |4. |Chennai |Tamil Nadu |Additional to her present jurisdiction dist. |Assistant |Ranimole S. J. | | | | |Chennai, Cuddalore, Dharmapuri, Chengalpattu, |Superintending | | | | | |Erode, Kallakurichi, Kanchipuram, Namakkal, |Archaeologist | | | | | |Perambalur, Ranipet, Salem, Tiruvallur, | | | | | | |Tiruvannamalai, Vellore, Villupuram, and Union | | | | | | |Territory of Puducherry | | | +-----+-----------------+------------+----------------------------------------------------+-------------------------+------------------+ |5. |Kolkata |West Bengal |Dist. Bankura, Birbhum, Howrah, Hooghly, Jhargram, |Assistant |Sanjay | | | | |Kolkata, North 24 Parganas, South 24 Parganas, |Superintending |Panda | | | | |Nadia, Purulia, Purba Bardhaman, Paschim |Archaeologist | | | | | |Bardhaman, Purba Medinipur, Paschim Medinipur, | | | | | | |and Union Territory of Andaman & Nicobar Islands. | | | +-----+-----------------+------------+----------------------------------------------------+-------------------------+------------------+ |6. |Leh |Union |The whole Union Territory of Ladakh. |Assistant |Sonam | | | |Territory | |Superintending |Spalzin | | | |of Ladakh | |Archaeologist | | +-----+-----------------+------------+----------------------------------------------------+-------------------------+------------------+ |7. |Lucknow |Uttar |Dist. Auraiya, Ayodhya, Bahraich, Balrampur, |Deputy |Nikita | | | |Pradesh |Barabanki, Farukhabad, Fatehpur, Gonda, Hardoi, |Superintending |Chandra | | | | |Kannau, Kanpur Nagar, Kanpur Dehat, Lakhimpur |Archaeologist | | | | | |Kheri, Lucknow, Maharajganj, Pilibhit, Raebareli, | | | | | | |Sahajahanpur, Siddharth Nagar, Sravasti, Sitapur, | | | | | | |Unnao. | | | +-----+-----------------+------------+----------------------------------------------------+-------------------------+------------------+ |8. |Mumbai |Maharashtra |Dist. Mumbai, Mumbai suburban, Thane, Palghar, |Deputy |A. V. | | | | |Raigad, Sindhudurg, Ratnagiri, Satara, Sangli, |Superintending |Naganoor | | | | |Solapur, Pune, Kolhapur. |Archaeologist | | +-----+-----------------+------------+----------------------------------------------------+-------------------------+------------------+ |9. |Patna |Bihar |The whole state of Bihar. |Assistant |Virendra | | | | | |Superintending |Kumar | | | | | |Archaeologist | | +-----+-----------------+------------+----------------------------------------------------+-------------------------+------------------+ |10. |Raiganj |Sikkim and |Dist. Murshidabad, Malda, South Dinajpur, North |Assistant |Neetesh | | | |West Bengal |Dinajpur, Cooch Behar, Darjeeling, Kalimpong, |Superintending |Saxena | | | | |Alipurduar, Jalpaiguri, and the Whole state of |Archaeologist | | | | | |Sikkim. | | | +-----+-----------------+------------+----------------------------------------------------+-------------------------+------------------+ |11. |Raipur |Chhattisgarh|Additional to her present jurisdiction the whole |Assistant |Shilpa | | | | |state of Chhattisgarh. |Superintending |Rangari | | | | | |Archaeologist |Jamgade | +-----+-----------------+------------+----------------------------------------------------+-------------------------+------------------+ |12. |Sarnath |Uttar |Dist. Varanasi, Chandauli, Mirzapur, Ballia, |Deputy |Sanjay | | | | |Pradesh |Sonbhadra, Ghazipur, Sant Ravidas Nagar, Jaunpur, |Superintending |Kumar | | | | | |Mau, Sultanpur, Azamgarh, Prayagraj, Kaushambi, |Archaeologist |Singh | | | | | |Sant kabeer Nagar, Amethi, Ambedkar Nagar, | | | | | | | |Kushinagar, Deoria, Gorakhpur, Pratapgarh, Basti. | | | +-----+-----------------+------------+----------------------------------------------------+-------------------------+------------------+ |13. |Srinagar |Union |The whole Union Territory of Jammu & Kashmir. |Deputy |Rahul | | | |Territory | |Superintending |Ramesh | | | |of Jammu & | |Archaeologist |Bhosle | | | |Kashmir | | | | +-----+-----------------+------------+----------------------------------------------------+-------------------------+------------------+ [F. No. T-11024/1/2022-ANTIQUITY] YADUBIR SINGH RAWAT, Director General Uploaded by Dte. of Printing at Government of India Press, Ring Road, Mayapuri, New Delhi-110064 and Published by the Controller of Publications, Delhi-110054. GORAKHA NATH YADAVA Digitally signed by GORAKHA YADAVA

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