Archaeological Survey of India: attached office of which Ministry? — UPSC Prelims...

The Archaeological Survey of India is an attached office of which one of the following Ministries?

1. Culture
2. Tourism
3. Science and Technology
4. Human Resource Development

Explanation

Option (a) is correct

• The Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) is the premier agency under the Ministry of Culture, Government of India, responsible for archaeological research, conservation, and the preservation of the nation’s cultural heritage.

Answer: (a) Culture