ASI Officer Reviews Conservation Efforts at Chaurasi Temple Complex

Vijay Bauddh, an officer from the Archaeological Survey of India, recently inspected the Chaurasi Temple Complex in Bharmour. His visit aimed to assess the condition of the ancient temples and the ongoing conservation efforts. Engaging with local priests, Bauddh gathered insights into the temples' history and conservation challenges. He stressed the importance of preserving the site's architectural integrity and cultural significance, urging local communities to support conservation initiatives. This inspection highlights the need for collective efforts to protect this historical treasure for future generations.

By Narendra Chaudhary Jul 18, 2026, 15:24 IST

Inspection of Chaurasi Temple Complex

Mahinder Patyal
Bharmour

Vijay Bauddh, an officer from the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI), conducted an inspection of the historic Chaurasi Temple Complex located in Bharmour. His visit focused on assessing the state of the ancient temples and the ongoing efforts for their conservation. Bauddh meticulously evaluated the heritage structures and provided essential guidance for their protection and maintenance.

During his visit, he engaged with local priests to collect comprehensive insights regarding the temples' historical background, religious practices, and the challenges faced in their conservation. He highlighted the significance of preserving the original architecture and the cultural value of the Chaurasi Temple Complex, which he described as an essential cultural and historical asset of Himachal Pradesh.

Bauddh called upon relevant departments and community members to actively participate in cleanliness, safety, and conservation efforts, ensuring that this priceless heritage is safeguarded for future generations.