Posted On: 02 APR 2026 3:20PM by PIB Delhi The Indian Culture Portal has been developed and launched by the Ministry of Culture to promote and showcase tangible and intangible cultural heritage of India. The Indian Culture Portal 2.0 has been rebuilt using a modern React-based architecture to improve performance and user experience. Modular, component-based is designed to manage large data and high traffic efficiency. Improved search, better data retrieval, and API-based systems to make content access faster, improve page speed and responsiveness. The 3D Exploration section on the Indian Culture Portal and the new section on ‘Iconic Battles of India’ have enabled students as well as researchers to gain insights into the history, architecture, and chronicles of India’s heritage sites with ease and accessibility at the click of a button. 1,19,684 visitors have accessed museum Collections on the Indian Culture Portal from April, 2025 to March, 2026. This information was given by Union Minister for Culture and Tourism Shri Gajendra Singh Shekhawat in a written reply in Rajya Sabha today ***** M Annadurai (Release ID: 2248304) Visitor Counter : 583 Read this release in: Urdu , हिन्दी Ministry of Culture FUNCTIONING OF CULTURAL PORTAL 2.0 Posted On: 02 APR 2026 3:20PM by PIB Delhi The Indian Culture Portal has been developed and launched by the Ministry of Culture to promote and showcase tangible and intangible cultural heritage of India. The Indian Culture Portal 2.0 has been rebuilt using a modern React-based architecture to improve performance and user experience. Modular, component-based is designed to manage large data and high traffic efficiency. Improved search, better data retrieval, and API-based systems to make content access faster, improve page speed and responsiveness. The 3D Exploration section on the Indian Culture Portal and the new section on ‘Iconic Battles of India’ have enabled students as well as researchers to gain insights into the history, architecture, and chronicles of India’s heritage sites with ease and accessibility at the click of a button. 1,19,684 visitors have accessed museum Collections on the Indian Culture Portal from April, 2025 to March, 2026. This information was given by Union Minister for Culture and Tourism Shri Gajendra Singh Shekhawat in a written reply in Rajya Sabha today ***** M Annadurai (Release ID: 2248304) <span style="font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif"><span style="font-size:16px">The Indian Culture Portal has been developed and launched by the Ministry of Culture to promote and showcase tangible and intangible cultural heritage of India.</span></span></p> <p style="margin-right:4pt; text-align:justify"><span style="font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif"><span style="font-size:16px">The Indian Culture Portal 2.0 has been rebuilt using a modern React-based architecture to improve performance and user experience. Modular, component-based is designed to manage large data and high traffic efficiency. Improved search, better data retrieval, and API-based systems to make content access faster, improve page speed and responsiveness. </span></span></p> <p style="margin-right:4pt; text-align:justify"><span style="font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif"><span style="font-size:16px">The 3D Exploration section on the Indian Culture Portal and the new section on ‘Iconic Battles of India’ have enabled students as well as researchers to gain insights into the history, architecture, and chronicles of India’s heritage sites with ease and accessibility at the click of a button. </span></span></p> <p style="text-align:justify"><span style="font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif"><span style="font-size:16px">1,19,684 visitors have accessed museum Collections on the Indian Culture Portal from April, 2025 to March, 2026.</span></span></p> <p style="text-align:justify"><span style="font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif"><span style="font-size:16px">This information was given by Union Minister for Culture and Tourism Shri Gajendra Singh Shekhawat in a written reply in Rajya Sabha today</span></span></p> <p style="text-align:center"><span style="font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif"><span style="font-size:16px">*****</span></span></p> <p style="text-align:justify"><span style="font-family:Times New Roman,Times,serif"><span style="font-size:16px"><strong>M Annadurai</strong></span></span></p> <p style="text-align:justify"> </p> " /> var mPlayer = document.getElementById("background_music"); 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FUNCTIONING OF CULTURAL PORTAL 2.0
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