The Archaeological Survey of India is an attached office of the Department/Ministry of

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Governance

The Archaeological Survey of India is an attached office of the Department/Ministry of:

(a)

Culture

(b)

Tourism

(c)

Science and Technology

(d)

Human Resource Development

Correct Answer

(a)

Explanation

The Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) operates under the Ministry of Culture. It is responsible for the archaeological research, conservation, and preservation of historical monuments and sites across India.