ASI

The Archaeological Survey of India has sought technical assistance from Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur (IIT-K) to save the country's historical monuments from earthquakes.Under the project "Seismic Evaluation", the civil engineering department of the prestigious institution will examine two historical monuments of Lucknow — 'Bara Imambara' and 'Rumi Darwaja'— in the first phase.Delhi's Qutab Minar and Hyderabad's Char Minar will be evaluated in the second phase