Heritage Repatriation Fund:
A Parliamentary panel recently proposed establishing a ‘Heritage Repatriation Fund’ to assist in recovering Indian antiquities stolen and smuggled overseas.
- A proposed financial initiative to facilitate the recovery and return of stolen Indian cultural artifacts from abroad.
- Proposed by Department-related Parliamentary Standing Committee on Transport, Tourism, and Culture.
- Under the Ministry of Culture, Government of India.
- Aim is to support efforts in reclaiming India’s stolen or illegally exported antiquities from other nations.