A site visit was conducted at Bansilalpet stepwell in Hyderabad as part of World Heritage Day celebrations. Senior architect Surya Narayana Murthy led the visit and showcased the restoration work at the stepwell. Chairman of Deccan Heritage Academy Trust, Veda Kumar Manikonda, provided insights into the project and Dr. Vasanth Sobha spoke about the historical significance of the stepwell.
The Voice of Heritage programme, organized with ICOMOS, Deccan Heritage Academy Trust, and JBR College of Architecture, aims to raise awareness and conserve cultural treasures for future generations. Retired Director of ASI, Taher, and representatives from various institutions attended the event. The organisers thanked Dr. Raja Shree from Gandipet Welfare Society for maintaining the well.
The programme attracted heritage enthusiasts from different backgrounds in Hyderabad. The event highlighted the importance of preserving cultural heritage. The collaboration between different organizations aims to promote awareness and conservation efforts for heritage sites. The well-maintained Bansilalpet stepwell serves as a reminder of the historical significance of such structures.
