Punjab Newsline, Chandigarh –
In a significant step towards heritage digitalization, Haryana Heritage and Tourism Minister, Dr. Arvind Kumar Sharma, on Tuesday launched the official website of the Haryana Archaeology and Museums Department (https://archaeology.haryana.gov.in/)— from his office at the Haryana Civil Secretariat.
Dr. Sharma said that this new platform is an excellent medium to present Haryana’s archaeological treasures and cultural richness to audiences across India and the world. This initiative reflects the successful integration of technology in heritage conservation. It will not only strengthen transparency and education but also encourage greater public participation, he said.
The Minister said that the website would play a key role in preserving the state’s heritage and showcasing it globally.
During the launch, Dr. Sharma also reviewed the progress of various departmental projects and directed officers to ensure their timely completion. The Department Officers said that the newly launched website offers a comprehensive digital gateway to Haryana’s cultural and archaeological wealth. Visitors will find detailed information on state-protected monuments, archaeological sites, museums, excavations, and research publications. The site will also provide regular updates on departmental schemes, programmes, and activities.