This Women’s Day, ASI to Make Entry to Monuments Free for women

The Archaeological Survey of India has announced free entry to women visitors at all ASI-protected monuments on the International Women’s Day on March 8.

These include the world’s most visited site Taj Mahal in Uttar Pradesh’s Agra.

“In exercise of the powers conferred under Rule 6 of the Ancient Monuments and Archaeological Sites and Remains Rules, 1959, the ASI Director General hereby directs that no fee shall be charged from women visitors to all centrally protected ticked monuments on March 8 (Sunday) on International Women’s Day,” a circular issued by ASI headquarters in New Delhi said.