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From: Architexturez-IN <admin-in@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
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Date: Thu, 28 Feb 2008 09:59:42 +0530
MMRDA will enlist their help in surveying monuments and drafting plans
for conservation
MUMBAI: Students of architecture in the city now have the chance to
restore the lost glory of some of the forts in Mumbai metropolitan
region. The civic administration has decided to enlist the help of
students of heritage architecture from reputed colleges and firms in
restoration and conservation of city’s monuments that are in ruins.
To begin with, students will undertake a survey of the forts at Sion and
Mahim, and Mahakali caves in Andheri (East). Other forts like Sewree,
Vasai and Belapur will be surveyed next.
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http://www.dnaindia.com/report.asp?newsid=1153349