INTACH Projects and Publications
East Godavari Chapter's Publications and Achievements
The Chapter published the following Books and Brochures sponsored locally.
- Brochure containing the list of District Collectors from the formation of the District in connection with the Centenary celebrations of the Collectorate Building …. 2006.
- East Godavari… a prodigious expanse: Book on the Culture and Heritage of East Godavari District patronized by Oil and natural gas Commission (ONGC) ....... 2008.
- Brochure of Karunalaya, Home for the Orphans from 1909-1958.
- Brochure on the Victoria Water Works: Distributed to school students after Heritage Walk to the Victoria Water Works ….. 2010.
- Godavari Mahapushkaram Booklets in English and Brochures in Telugu: Published under Heritage Tourism for the Godavari Mahapushkaram with the monetary support from Heritage Tourism Division in 2015. These were distributed to the visiting pilgrims at Rajhamundry, which was recognized by the Chief Minister.
- Kakinada Heritage Tourism Map ….. 2017.
- Two Apps. were made with the help of the Faculty and Students of Innovation Research Center, JNTUK University, Kakinada, showing the location of the Heritage Sites and Monuments in
i) East Godavari District Map;
ii) Kakinada City Map...read more
Appreciation Certificates and Awards received by the Chapter
- Appreciation Certificate from Sri N. Chandrababu Naidu, the Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh.
- Best Chapter Award for the Year 2017-18 comprising of a Plaque and Cash Award of Rs. 5000-00 from INTACH Central Office.
- Appreciation Award during the year 2019-20 for conducting Art and Craft Awareness Workshop.
- Best Chapter Award for the Year 2020-21 comprising of a Plaque and Cash Award of Rs. 5000-00 from INTACH Central Office...read more
Silver Jubilee Project
INTACH East Godavari Chapter has taken up the work of cataloguing the very old and rare books that are available in the East Godavari District Library, popularly known as K R V K Library in Kakinada, as their Project during the Silver Jubilee Year of INTACH....read more
Restoration of PR Govt(A). college
P R college principals(old) office building has great historical importance,more than 2 centuries ago it was the summer palace of Raja of Pitapuram(a small estate near Kakinada) the Raja is well known for his philanthropy and gifted many places-sites for worthy and noble causes ....read more
Listing of Heritage structures.......
as per the directions of the Chairman New Delhi top priority was given for the project of listing heritage structures ,a memorendum of understanding was arrived at,with management of IDEAL college Kakinada and AKC college Rajahmundry for involving their students and lecturers of history department for collecting and collating the data in a specified formate for about 1050 structures ....read more
