Dehradun, July 20 -- "There are numerous historical sites in India that require dedicated research. Not only that, scripts inscribed at these sites need to be translated, especially from the perspective of the ancient civilisation and cultural heritage."

This was stated by Uttarakhand's Minister for Tourism, Religious Affairs, Culture, Public Works, Irrigation, Panchayati Raj, Rural Construction, and Watershed Management, Satpal Maharaj, in a letter addressed to the Union Minister for Tourism and Culture, Gajendra Singh Shekhawat.

In the letter, Maharaj has emphasised the urgent need to translate the script of the Indus Valley Civilisation. He also called for archaeological research on several significant sites in Uttarakhand, such as t...