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The Circles carry out archaeological fieldwork, research activities and implement the various provisions of the AMASR Act, 1958 and Antiquities and Art Treasures Act 1972. This may include the following:
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Carrying out village-to-village survey of antiquarian remains; exploration of archaeological sites, documentation of loose sculptures;
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Excavation of archaeological sites;
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Conservation and day-to-day maintenance of protected monuments;
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Providing basic amenities at the monuments for tourists;
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Issuing of NOC for any sort of construction, additions and alterations to existing structures or new constructions coming under 100 m to 300 m (regulated area) from the protected monuments;
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Issuing permission for filming, photography and cultural programmes at the protected monuments;
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Organising public awareness programmes on various occasions like Word Heritage Day (April 18), World Heritage Week (November 17-25), Museum Day (May 18) and other important occasions;
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Registration of antiquities and issuing non-antiquity certificates;
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Interaction with various universities and research institutions. Wing.
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