{"id":6595,"date":"2023-03-26T12:43:31","date_gmt":"2023-03-26T07:13:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/?p=6595"},"modified":"2025-03-27T15:48:44","modified_gmt":"2025-03-27T10:18:44","slug":"vedic-heritage-portal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/vedic-heritage-portal\/","title":{"rendered":"Vedic Heritage Portal"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><strong>About the Vedic Heritage Portal:<\/strong><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>It is developed by the <strong>Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>The portal will be a one-stop solution for the user, who would like to search for any information regarding the Vedic heritage.<\/li>\n<li>The audio-visual recording of four Vedas has been uploaded on the Vedic Heritage portal. The portal has over 18 thousand mantras of the four Vedas with a duration of over 550 hours.\u00a0<\/li>\n<li><strong>The objective of the portal: <\/strong>To secure knowledge from ancient scriptures and manuscripts for future generations through technology.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Key facts about Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>It was established in 1987 as an autonomous institution <strong>under the Ministry of Culture<\/strong>, as a centre for research, academic pursuit, and dissemination in the field of the arts.<\/li>\n<li>It has a trust (Board of Trustees), which meets regularly to give general direction about the Centre\u2019s work. The Executive Committee, drawn from among the Trustees, functions under a Chairman<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3>Q1) What are Vedas?<\/h3>\n<p>The Vedas are a compilation of prayers and hymns, offered by different families of poets and sagas to various gods.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Source:<\/strong>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/newsonair.com\/2023\/03\/23\/hm-amit-shah-inaugurates-vedic-heritage-portal-in-new-delhi\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><u>HM Amit Shah inaugurates Vedic Heritage portal in New Delhi<\/u><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Vedic heritage portal is developed by the Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Art.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":6596,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-6595","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-upsc-prelims-current-affairs","8":"no-featured-image-padding"},"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6595","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6595"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6595\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6596"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6595"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6595"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6595"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}