India Hosts Successful 46th World Heritage Committee Session

The 46th session of the World Heritage Committee concluded in New Delhi, with delegates praising India's hospitality. Prime Minister Modi announced a $1 million grant to UNESCO for capacity building and conservation efforts. The session included the inscription of new World Heritage sites and significant international cooperation.

The 46th session of the World Heritage Committee wrapped up in New Delhi with high praises for India's hospitality from international delegates.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced a $1 million grant to UNESCO to support capacity building and conservation of heritage sites, especially benefiting countries of the Global South.

Key decisions, including the inscription of new sites on the World Heritage List, were made during the session, marking India's first time hosting this significant UNESCO event.

(With inputs from agencies.)