The affair was hosted with an intent to educate citizens about what such restoration work entails as a collaborative restoration enterprise between Nasadeeya Architect, Archana Deshmukh and her team, INTACH Pune Chapter and Architects Engineers Surveyors Association (AESA)
As per the historical records, Padmavati Machi is a portion of the fort that was used as a military base as well as a residential area. The Machi area has a lake, and two temples including Padmavati and Rameshwar, and several other structures are also there in this area
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The state archaeology department plans to conduct a study on Rajgad and Torna forts in India, focusing on disaster management and identifying precautionary measures for loose portions of the forts. Last month, entry to Rajgad fort was stopped due to safety concerns. A management plan was previously prepared for Shivneri fort in Pune.
Sinhagad water tanks get a new lease of life
Sinhagad water tanks get a new lease of life
ByVijay ChavanVijay Chavan / Updated: Jun 28, 2021, 06:00 IST
The movie
Tanhaji increased the tourist flow on
Sinhagad Fort, however, fort lovers have raised concerns over the safety and ecology of the monument. They are demanding to curtail the visitors, as it is creating an adverse impact.
Several historical monuments are facing dismal status due to manpower shortage and financial arrangement by the state department of
archaeology and forest department.
At Sinhagad Fort, the most ancient assets are the 52
water tanks (currently only 35 exist) carved under the rocks. They are facing extinction because of the dumping of waste and not being cleaned for centuries. The Dev Taki (tank), the only stone-carved tank, is in use because of its sweet and hygienic mineral water. However, the Dev Taki was never cleaned.