India, Dec. 2 -- The Government is "actively promoting" the use of artificial intelligence, augmented reality and other advance technologies in the preservation of cultural heritage, digitisation of museums and cultural dissemination, the Centre informed Parliament on Monday.

In a written response to a query in the Lok Sabha, Union Culture Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat also said modern digital technologies such as AR-VR (augmented reality-virtual reality), projections, digital kiosks, etc, have been adopted in various museums under the Ministry of Culture to improve and enhance the visitors' viewing experience.

He was asked whether the Government is promoting the use of AI, augmented reality and other advance technologies in the pre...