Conservation of Historic Monuments at Kharda, Ahmednagar, Maharashtra
Project Scope: Research, preparation of detailed survey drawings, site survey and condition assessment, issues pertaining to the sites, concept proposal and preliminary estimates
Client: Directorate of Archaeology and Museums, Govt. of Maharashtra
Project Cost: 20 Crores
Project Duration: January 2022 Onwards
Project Status: Ongoing
Project Brief: Kharda is a village in the Jamked Taluka in Ahmednagar District. Located about 213Km from Pune and 100Kms from Ahmednagar, it is a small village located to the west of Jamkhed, very close to the prior boundary of the Nizam and the Maratha empire.Due to its proximity to the border as well as its location, Kharda was an important point on the route for trade and commerce. This led to the development of the village and it was of an strategic importance during the rule of the Maratha Empire.
