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One of the most beautiful monuments of India and around the world is in danger of disappearing: to a desperate extent, bordered by its accelerated deterioration, the Supreme Court India launched an ultimatum to Indian ministers : "Either close Taj Mahal or overthrow it, or restore ," reported the London newspaper The Arts Newspaper .
What exactly is this radical decision? We explain here what is the deterioration of the white monument and the reason for the decision of the Indian court
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In May of this year, the judges affirmed – as can be seen here – that the historic marble monument has a yellowish green, and even brown in some parts, because of the pollution and abundance of insect feces from the nearby Yamuna River
For this reason, the Supreme Court ordered the central government of the India to seek specialized restoration consultants to correct the "disturbing color change" Taj Mahal which is located in the city of Agra in the Indian state of # 39; Uttar Pradesh.
Thus, the Arts Newspaper quoted one of the news of India's No Expres which states that the Indian Supreme Court told the Minister of Environment and Forests of India that "the government of" then either they demolish it Taj Mahal ] or they restore it ", and asked for a plan of action to save the monument, which is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
The local press reported that Atmaram Nadkarni, representative of the Indian Secretary of the Environment, responded to the court saying that "they will find the precise cause of contamination of Taj Mahal ", but this badysis will take months.
Meanwhile, officials of the Indian Archaeological Institute – responsible for the preservation of monuments from this country – commented that they were trying to fight the ] contamination on the site, however, the Court will follow the evolution of labor – or the deterioration of Taj Mahal – daily as of July 31 of this year.
The The Taj Mahal built in the seventeenth century by the Mughal emperor Shah Jahan in honor of his late wife Mumtaz Mahal, is located about 274 kilometers from the Indian capital, New Delhi, and attracts some 70,000 visitors . day
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